Q2 4 - Terrain and Climate in the Eastern Woodlands

What geographical area do the Eastern Woodlands cover?

• From the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains

• From the Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean

• From the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico

• From the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean

What activity did men primarily engage in during the winter in the Eastern Woodlands?

• Fishing

• Gathering berries

• Hunting game

• Planting crops

Which of the following animals was NOT mentioned as being hunted in the Eastern Woodlands during winter?

• Deer

• Bear

• Rabbits

• Lions

What was the primary activity during spring in the Eastern Woodlands?

• Building homes

• Growing crops

• Hunting

• Fishing

What did the people of the Eastern Woodlands do in autumn?

• Built canoes

• Hunted game

• Gathered, dried, and stored crops

• Fished

How did the people of the Eastern Woodlands manage their land after the harvest?

• They replanted immediately

• They let the land rest for several years

• They built homes on it

• They used it for hunting

Which region of the Eastern Woodlands was more thinly wooded?

• The Northeast

• The Southeast

• The Northwest

• The Southwest

What was the climate like in the Southeast region of the Eastern Woodlands?

• Cold and snowy

• Hot and dry

• Mild with a long growing season

• Rainy and humid

During which season did men carve canoes in the Eastern Woodlands?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

What did women primarily do during the summer in the Eastern Woodlands?

• Hunted game

• Built homes

• Gathered berries and wild plants

• Planted crops