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WorksheetsPhysical Aspects of the U.S. Quiz 6: Native American Tribes
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 42mins
Their name is derived from a Creek word meaning "people of different speech"; many prefer to be known as Keetoowah or Tsalagi. They are believed to have numbered some 22,500 individuals in 1650, and they controlled approximately 40,000 square miles (100,000 square km) of the Appalachian Mountains in parts of present-day Georgia, eastern Tennessee, and the western parts of what are now North Carolina and South Carolina.
Pawnee
Cherokee
Sioux
Cheyenne
North American Indian people who lived on the Platte River in what is now Nebraska, U.S., from before the 16th century to the latter part of the 19th century. Like many other Plains Indians, they traditionally lived in large dome-shaped earth-covered lodges during most of the year, opting for tepees while on bison hunts.
Iroquois
Apachee
Pawnee
Seminole
A League or Confederacy of tribes in the Northeastern part of America. Originally they were formed by five tribes: the Cayuga, Onondaga, Mohawk, Seneca, and Oneida.
Cherokee
Pawnee
Apachee
Iroquois
Three major divisions of them: Eastern Dakota, Western Dakota, and the Lakota; they lived in the northern Great Plains in lands that are today the states of North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Tribes traveled all over the plains, however, and sometimes ended up in other states for periods of time.
Sioux
Choctaw
Seminole
Eskimo
Any member of a group of peoples who, with the closely related Aleuts, constitute the chief element in the indigenous population of the Arctic and subarctic regions of Greenland, Canada, the United States, and far eastern Russia. (Siberia)
Navajo
Eskimo
Seminole
Sioux
Before 1700, they lived in what is now central Minnesota, where they farmed, hunted, gathered wild rice, and made pottery. They later occupied a village of earth lodges in North Dakota; it was probably during this period that they acquired horses and became more dependent on the buffalo for food.
Choctaw
Cherokee
Cheyenne
Apachee
One of the largest tribes of American Indians. They lived in the Southwest in areas that are today Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah.
Iroquois
Sioux
Navajo
Eskimo
Native Americans who originally lived in northern Florida. They retreated to southern Florida when American settlers moved into their territory. Today, they live in Florida and Oklahoma.
Seminole
Choctaw
Sioux
Navajo
Original people of the American southeast, particularly Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, and Florida.
Cherokee
Choctaw
Cheyenne
Iroquois
Lived in the Southern Great Plains including Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. They are closely related to the Navajo Indians
Navajo
Sioux
Apachee
Choctaw
Which region do the Cherokee live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
Which region do the Pawnee live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
Which region do the Iroquois live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
Which region do the Sioux live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
Which region do the Apachee live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
Which region do the Choctaw live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
Which region do the Eskimo live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
None of the Above
Which region do the Cheyenne live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
Which region do the Navajo live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
Which region do the Seminole live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Plains
Southwest
Southeast
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