Native American Regions Challenge

Drag the regions below to the correct location on the map.

a

b

c

d

e

f

Southwest

Southeast

Great Plains

Arctic

Northwest Coast

Eastern Woodlands

Reorder the following:

• President Jackson signs the Indian Removal Act

• U.S. soldiers kill around 300 Native Americans at the Wounded Knee Massacre

• The Wampanoag help the Pilgrims survive leading to the "first Thanksgiving".

• Thousands of Native Americans march west during the Trail of Tears

• European colonization alters Native American life

Match each type of housing with the correct region.

• Southwest

• 
• Great Plains

• 
• Arctic

• 
• Eastern Woodlands

• 

Match the items with the correct region.

Groups:

(a) Arctic

,

(b) Northwest Coast

,

(c) Eastern Woodlands

,

(d) Great Plains

• Pottery

• Buffalo

• Dreamcather

• Angakok

• Bladder Festival

• Wampum Belt

• Sun Dance

• Kiva

What region did the Inuit belong to?

• Arctic

• Northwest Coast

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

What region did the Iroquois belong to?

• Arctic

• Northwest Coast

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

What region did the Sioux belong to?

• Arctic

• Northwest Coast

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

What region did the Tlingit belong to?

• Arctic

• Northwest Coast

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

Believed to represent the spirits of ancestors dancing in the sky,

• Aurora Borealis

• Angakok

• Dreamcatcher

• Totem Pole

Told the history of a clan or an important event. Animals like the Raven and Eagle were often shown.

• Aurora Borealis

• Angakok

• Dreamcatcher

• Totem Pole