Eastern Woodlands

Why were they called "Eastern Woodland" tribes?

• They were called 'Eastern Woodland' tribes because they were primarily nomadic.
• They were called 'Eastern Woodland' tribes due to their reliance on agriculture alone.
• They were called 'Eastern Woodland' tribes because they lived in the deserts of the Southwest.
• They were called 'Eastern Woodland' tribes because they lived in the forested regions of the eastern United States.

How are the Eastern Woodland Indians divided in to two main groups?

• by their languages

• by the clothes they wore

• by the food they ate

• by the type of canoe they used

What are the 2 main ways they got their food?

PICK 2 ANSWERS

• hunting and gathering

• farming

• buy at the store

• ordering online

The Iroquois were

• 5 tribes working together

• one big tribe

Click on each of the crops called the 3 sisters.

CHOOSE 3 ANSWERS

• corn

• beans

• squash

• apples

• tomatoes

What was one of the most important resources of the Eastern Woodland people?

• trees

• rocks

• birds

• basketballs

What color is the Eastern Woodlands area?

• Orange

• Green

• Yellow

• Pink

• Purple

Jobs divided between people so it makes it easier on everyone

• Job elimination
• Task hoarding
• Role confusion
• Division of labor

wall of tall wooden poles

• palisades

• longhouse

• wigwam

• confederation

a larger house that usually would be the home to large families or several families

• palisades

• longhouse

• wigwam

• confederation