Native Americans - Daily Grade 2

Deer were a natural resource for both the Northeastern and Southeastern regions of Native American people. How was that resource used?

• They used deerskin for clothing, moccasins, and the bones for tools

• They used deer hooves for paving roads.

• They used parts of deer to make hammers and saws.

• They used parts of the deer to make dishes

Which region is the Northeast region?

• Region A

• Region C

• Region F

• Region E

 Which of these American Indian regions primarily ate buffalo, elk, deer, beans, & squash?

• Plains

• Arctic

• Southeast

• Northwest

Which region is the Plains region?

• Region A

• Region B

• Region C

• Region D

Which region is the Southeast region?

• Region C

• Region F

• Region A

• Region D

How were the Northwest Indians different from the Southeast Indians?

• The Northwest Indians built permanent shelters while the Southeast Indians moved from area to area.

• The Northwest Indians lived in heavily wooded areas while the Southeast Indians lived on flat land.

• The Northwest Indians lived in plank houses that were built from bark and wood while the Southeast Indians lived in chickees.

• The Northwest Indians built shelters out of branches, leaves, and grass while the Southeast Indians built shelter out of buffalo skin.

Which region is the Southwest region?

• Region C

• Region F

• Region D

• Region E

 Many of the Native Americans who lived in the Great Plains region were nomadic.  Why did they move from place to place?

• They were looking for land to farm.

• They were following the buffalo to hunt for food.

• They were hunting and trapping small animals for fur.

• They were running from other Native American tribes.

Which types of shelters were permanent?

• Chickee

• longhouse

• teepee

• wattle and daub

Which shelter was a temporary house?

• chickee

• teepee

• pueblo

• longhouse