Quiz on Arctic Indians

In which region of the map did the Arctic Indians live?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

In which region of the map did the Southwest Indians live?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

In which region of the map did the Southeast Indians live?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

In which region of the map did the Plains Indians live?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Use the picture to answer the question. Which region were the American Indians in the picture MOST LIKELY in?

• the Arctic

• the Northwest

• the Plains

• the Southeast

How was the way that Northwest Indians used their environment different from the way that Southwest Indians relied on their environment?

• The Northwest Indians lived in permanent villages.

• The Northwest Indians built their homes out of clay bricks.

• The Northwest Indians relied on irrigation to water their crops.

• The Northwest Indians relied more on fishing to feed themselves.

How were the shelters of Arctic Indians different from those of the Southwest?

• Many Arctic Indians lived in igloos, while many Southwest Indians lived in pueblos.

• Many Arctic Indians lived in tent huts, while many Southwest Indians lived in longhouses.

• Many Arctic Indian shelters were built with mud and other materials from the earth, while many Southwest Indian shelters were made of stone.

• Many Arctic Indians made their homes in wigwams, while many Southwest Indians made their homes in plank houses with bark roofs.

American Indians from which region are known for their woodcarvings?

• the Arctic

• the Plains

• the Northwest

• the Southwest

Which region's American Indians are most associated with buffalo hunting?

• the Arctic

• the Plains

• the Northwest

• the Southeast

Which region's American Indians are known for their use of totem poles?

• the Arctic

• the Northwest

• the Plains

• the Southeast