USH Pre-Columbian Civilizations 2025

Which Native American Group lived in the Eastern Woodlands?

• Powhatan

• Sioux

• Cherokee

• Pueblo

What type of shelter did the Plains Indians live in?

• adobe homes

• teepees

• longhouses

• wigwams

Which type of shelter did the Southwest Indians live in?

• longhouses

• adobe homes

• wigwams

• igloos

Which type of shelter did the Eastern Woodlands Indians live in?

• igloos

• wigwams

• teepees

• longhouses

Which of the following are characteristics of the Plains Indians?

• They joined the Iroquois Confederacy.

• They lived in wigwams.

• They were nomadic & moved around a lot to find food.

• They were farmers.

Which of the following Native American groups used oil to waterproof their clothing?

• Southwest

• Eastern Woodlands

• Plains

• Pacific Northwest

The Apache, Hopi and Navajo were all Native groups that lived in which region?

• Southwest

• Eastern Woodlands

• Southeast

• Pacific Northwest

Which of the following Native American groups lived in the Pacific Northwest?

• Cheyenne

• Powhatan

• Creek

• Nez Perce

Which of the following groups lived in the Plains?

• Lakota/Sioux

• Comanche

• Mohicans

• Pawnee

What does it mean that many Native American tribes were matrilineal societies?

• they were headed by the oldest female in the tribe

• they were headed by the oldest male in the tribe

• ancestral descent was traced through the female line

• ancestral descent was traced through the male line