Southeast American Indians Quiz

What cultural region did the Southeast American Indians inhabit?

• The Great Plains

• The Southeast

• The Southwest

• The Northeast

Which tribes lived in the Southeast cultural region?

• Navajo and Apache

• Sioux and Cheyenne

• Creeks and Choctaws

• Iroquois and Mohawk

In which century did the Seminoles come to live in the Everglades?

• 1600s

• 1700s

• 1800s

• 1900s

What type of climate did the swamplands of southern Florida have?

• Cold and dry

• Hot and steamy

• Mild and rainy

• Cool and windy

What type of grass rises from the waters in the swamps?

• Bamboo

• Saw grass

• Wheat

• Rye

Which animals are mentioned as living in the swampy waters?

• Lions and tigers

• Bears and wolves

• Fish, alligators, and snakes

• Elephants and rhinos

Where did the Creeks primarily live before moving to Florida?

• Texas and Oklahoma

• Georgia and Alabama

• New York and Pennsylvania

• California and Nevada

Under whose rule was Florida when the Creeks moved there?

• British

• French

• Spanish

• Dutch

What were the homes of the Seminoles called?

• Teepees

• Igloos

• Chickees

• Cabins

How high above the ground were the Seminole homes built?

• One foot

• Two feet

• Three feet

• Four feet