WorksheetsIndiana Native Americans
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which tribe does this describe:
-Located in north central Indiana near Fort Wayne.
-They made maple syrup.
-They helped the British
-Famous Native Americans include Frances Slocum aka Maconquah
Miami
Delware
Potawatomi
Kickapoo
Which tribe does this describe:
Lived in northwest Indiana
Means “people of the peninsula”
Up to 60 people live in long houses.
They raised corn, beans, squash, sunflowers, and tobacco.
Caves in southern Indiana are named after them.
Miami
Wyandot
Potawatomi
Delaware
Which tribe does this describe:
This tribe lived near Conner Prairie
Got their nickname from a river
Lived in wigwams, log cabins, longhouses
Used painted sticks called Wallum Olm
Also called the Lenape
Kickapoo
Wyandot
Potawatomi
Delaware
Which tribe does this describe?
Lived in northwestern Indiana
Name means “He moves about, standing now here, now there.”
They lived in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois
They hunted animals in the forest.
Delaware
Kickapoo
Miami
Potawatomi
Which tribe does this describe?
-Lived in villages near rivers. They used the rivers for food transportation, watering crops, and cleaning.
-2 Famous Native Americans from this tribe were Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa known as “The Prophet”
Kickapoo
Shawnee
Miami
Potawatomi
Which tribe does this describe?
Name means “People of the place of the fire”
They fished, gathered wild rice, and grew corn and other crops
The made war agains American settlers at the Battle of Tippecanoe
Forced to march in the Trail of Courage after Chief Menominee refused to leave
Shawnee
Potawatomi
Miami
Wyandot
Which group of Native Americans are the tribes from Indiana a part of?
Eastern Woodlands
Southeast
Great Plains
Southwest
True or False?
The Native Americans used all parts of the deer that they killed.
True
False
