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American Indian Review - GSE 3rd Grade

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The object pictured would most likely be found in the...

a)

Deserts of the Southwest

b)

Woodlands of the Northeast

c)

Coastal Northwest

d)

Arctic

2.

An important natural resource for the people the Arctic region was the ______. They found a way to use almost every part of this animal for their survival.

a)

Buffalo

b)

Whale

c)

Fox

d)

Polar Bear

3.

Most nomadic American Indians could be found in...

a)

the deserts of the southwest

b)

the great plains

c)

the coastal northwest

d)

the woodlands of the northeast

4.

In the Plains region, the _____ was an important natural resource. The people used this animal for materials to build teepees.

a)

Elk

b)

Bear

c)

Buffalo

d)

Deer

5.

A plank house, made from cedar wood, would most likely be found in the...

a)

Arctic

b)

Great Plains

c)

Northwest

d)

Southwest

6.

Pueblos, houses made out of adobe bricks, would most likely be found in the _____ region.

a)

Woodlands of the Northeast

b)

Great Plains

c)

Weltands of the Southeast

d)

deserts of the Southwest

7.

Plains Indians made teepees that were lightweight and easy to move because....

a)

they needed to move around and trade with Europeans.

b)

they were able to pack up and move quickly to escape tornados.

c)

they traveled between farms as the seasons changed.

d)

they followed animal herds and relied on them for natural resources.

8.

American Indians in this region were known for their pottery and basket making.

a)

Plains

b)

Arctic

c)

Northeast

d)

Southwest

9.

Which region would have depended on large ocean animals for their food and other materials?

a)

traveling tribes in the great plains

b)

tribes in the coastal northwest

c)

woodland tribes in the northeast

d)

desert tribes in the southwest

10.

American Indians helped contribute to American culture by creating...

a)

bicycles

b)

steamboats

c)

airplanes

d)

canoes and kayaks

11.

Which region is shown in pink?

a)

Plains

b)

Southwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Northwest

12.

Which region is shown in light blue?

a)

Arctic

b)

Plains

c)

Southwest

d)

Northwest

13.

Which region is shown in dark green (the smallest region)?

a)

Pacific Northwest

b)

Plains

c)

Arctic

d)

Northeast

14.

Indians in the southeast region built chickees. These dwellings made out of _____ and _____ were built on stilts to avoid animals and flooding.

a)

cypress logs and palmetto leaves

b)

cedar wood and bark

c)

snow and ice

d)

mud and clay

15.

Inuit Indians in the Arctic region lived in houses made of

a)

buffalo skin

b)

cedar wood

c)

snow and ice

d)

palmetto leaves