WorksheetsNative American Regions
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What food did the Eastern Woodland Tribes eat?
a)
corn, squash, bean, deer, elk
b)
salmon, whales, deer, elk
2.
What types of houses did the Eastern Woodland Tribes live in?
a)
Pueblos
b)
Wigwams, Longhouses
c)
Cedar Plank Houses
3.
People that are originally from North America are called...
a)
Native Americans
b)
Indians
c)
Spaniards
d)
North Americans
4.
According to many experts, how did the first wave of people arrive in the Americas?
a)
Taking a boat across the Pacific Ocean from what is now Japan
b)
Walking over a land bridge in what is now the Bering Strait
c)
ait C. Swimming across a channel separating modern Russia and Alaska
d)
Canoeing across the Atlantic Ocean from northern Africa
5.
What is a natural resource?
a)
Materials in nature that people can use.
b)
Materials in the classroom that people can use.
c)
Technology that people can use.
d)
Anything found in my desk.
6.
Native Americans lived in culture groups. A culture group means to have...
a)
The same way of life.
b)
Different ways of life
c)
A fiesta
d)
Live in different areas.
7.
A group of Native Americans that share the same culture live in the same...
a)
Region
b)
State
c)
Country
d)
Continent
8.
Native Americans who lived near deserts used ___ or ___ to build their homes.
a)
Wood/Trees
b)
Clay/Stone
c)
Buffalo/Hides
d)
Steel/Iron
9.
Trees were an abundant natural resource of which region?
a)
Eastern Woodlands
b)
South West Desert
c)
Great Plains
10.
Plains Native Americans were nomadic. What does NOMADIC mean?
a)
They could not live in one place
b)
They lived in one place
c)
They did not leave their region
d)
They got a ticket and flew across the world.
11.
Native Americans used _____ to meet their needs.
a)
Natural Resources
b)
Man Made Resources
c)
Disposable Resources
d)
Technology
12.
When someone or something migrates they....
a)
Make Pizza for the family
b)
Have a feast in which the guests receive gifts.
c)
Move from one place to another.
d)
share several houses.
13.
A totem pole is:
a)
A tree Trunk that is carved with sacred images
b)
A cone shaped tent made from animal hides.
c)
A home shared by several related Iroquois families.
14.
A longhouse is...
a)
a cone shaped tent made from animal hides.
b)
a dome shaped home that is made of log frames or stick frames that are covered with mud or soil.
c)
a home shared by several related Iroquois families.
15.
This group lived in longhomes and hunted deer
a)
Easter Woodlands
b)
Southwest Desert
c)
Pacific Northwest
d)
Great Basin
16.
Which feature is typical to Pacific Northwest Native Americans?
a)
totem pole
b)
teepee
c)
adobe
d)
longhouse
17.
This group ate mostly fish and used totem poles and potlatches.
a)
Plains
b)
Pacific Northwest
c)
Eastern Woodlands
d)
Great Basin
18.
Some believe that the Native Americans came from _____________.
a)
Australia
b)
Antarctica
c)
Asia
d)
Africa
19.
This group lived in the desert eating only snakes and rabbit. They slept in peublos.
a)
Southwest Desert
b)
Pacific Northwest
c)
EASter Woodlands
d)
Great Basin
20.
The first Native Americans traveled across this to get to American.
a)
Land Bridge
b)
Land Tide
c)
big lake
d)
Open Bridge
21.
This was the very cold period when the earth was covered ice.
a)
Frozen Times
b)
Marble Slab
c)
Ice Age
d)
Guilded Age
22.
Wigwams in the Eastern Woodlands were made from...
a)
rock and clay bricks
b)
animal skins and poles
c)
small trees and bark or nuts
d)
underground holes and grass
23.
What is a pueblo?
a)
a hill with a flat top and steep sides
b)
a basket woven from colorful plants
c)
an apartment building made of stone and adobe
d)
a ceremony at which a teen becomes an adult
24.
A group is called nomadic if it ...
a)
lives in an isolated area.
b)
moves from place to place.
c)
owns very few possessions.
d)
makes war on its neighbors.
25.
Native Americans in the Northwest region wore clothes made of ...
a)
corn shucks
b)
rattlesnake skins
c)
buffalo hide
d)
cedar bark
26.
True or false: All Native American tribes were nomadic?
a)
False
b)
True
27.
A form of art used by some tribes showing family and clan stories is called __________
a)
sculptures
b)
baskets
c)
totem poles
d)
painting
28.
What are homes built by the Hopi in the southwest called?
a)
Igloos
b)
Teepees
c)
Pueblos
d)
Houses
29.
a dwelling built of adobe or stone
a)
pueblo
b)
a glass dome
c)
tipi
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