Indigenous American Civilizations

The Eastern Woodlands Peoples lived in heavily forested areas between the _____ and the Atlantic.

• Pinnacle

• Mississippi River

• Appalachians

• Rockies

What two groups were the Eastern Woodlands Peoples divided into?

(a)  

The two major language groups of the Northeastern peoples are?

• Iroquois

• Shoshone

• Algonquians

• Paiute

What tribe built and lived in this type of housing?

• Northeastern

  Algonquians

• Northeastern

  Iroquois

• Southwest

  Navajo

• Southeastern

  Cherokee

Which tribal region was the first to come into contact with the Europeans?

• Southwest

• Great Plains

• Mississipians

• Eastern Woodlands People

What does it mean to live a sedentary life for Native Americans?

• They settled permanently in one place
• They moved place to place

• They lived on a farm with animals

• They lived on an edge of a cliff

What ancestral group built dwellings in cliffs in the Southwest region?

• Aztecs

• Pueblos

• Mayans

• Incas

Which region built large towns around a central plaza?

• Eastern Woodlands Peoples

• Great Plains

• Mississippians

• California

What were the dwellings that the Mississippians are known for?

• Longhouses

• Monk Mounds

• Wigwams

• Flat Mounds

This region was located between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada.

• Great Basin
• Eastern Woodlands People

• Southwest

• Great Plains