Native Americans of the Great Plains

As semi-nomadic people, the Native Americans of the Great Plains followed this big game as they hunted them for food

• Moose

• Wolf

• Bear

• Buffalo

Plains people used a ___________ to carry the meat and skins back to camp.

• wagon

• buggy

• travois

• mini-van

Some Plains groups stayed in one place and lived in large homes made of logs covered with grasses, sticks, and soil. What were these homes called?

• Lodge

• Pueblos

• Travois

• Kiva

This is home was common among Native Americans from what region?

• The Great Plains

• The Southwest

• The Pacific Northwest

• The Eastern Woodlands

Some of the Great Plains Tribes included which of the following?

• Chinooks, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Sioux, Cheyenne, Crow, Pawnee,

• Choctaw, Sioux, Pawnee, Chickasaw, Kwakiutl, Cherokee, Kiowa

• Sioux, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Mandan, Kiaowa, Crow, and Pawnee

The Great Plains people harvested.......

• corn, beans, squash, and pumpkins

• beans, maize, potatoes, and pumpkins

• squash, tomatoes, pumpkins, and potatoes

• corn, squash, pumpkins, and tomatoes

True or false..... The Great Plains people used the stomachs to make medicine bags, bowls, and buckets.

• false

• true

Which of the following describes the earth lodges in which some Plains tribes lived?

• cone shaped tents

• adobe homes built on top of each other

• home built with branches

• circular homes built over a shallow pit and covered with sod

In what way did the Plains tribes get their food?

• Farmed

• Fished

• Hunted whale

• Hunted buffalo

What was the most important resource to the Plains Native Americans?

• Corn

• Fish

• Buffalo

• Trees