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WorksheetsSouthwest Native Americans
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 22mins
The Southwest cultural region's climate is best described as:
Cool summers, mild winters
Hot and dry most of the year with little to no rainfall
4 seasons
Tundra
Which of following is one way these Native Americans adapted to their environment?
Trading for what they need
They used irrigation systems to collect and store water so they would be able to farm
They stored food in containers
They traveled long distances for wood
Which was not considered an art for the southwest?
Jewelry
Canoe making
Kachina dolls
Clay pots
Which Native American cultural region was found in the orange area of the map?
Southwest
Northwest
Southeast
Northeast
What ancient Southwest traditions did the Pueblo people use?
irrigation and multi-story cliff dwelling
raising sheep
only using irrigation for farming
only houses built many stories high in cliffs
What natural resources did the Navajo and Pueblo tribes use to make jewelry?
silver and gold
gold and diamonds
silver and turquoise
ruby and emeralds
What type of roof did the pueblo houses have?
Round
Flat
Dome
What was the adobe for the pueblos made from?
glass
clay and mud
cement
soft mud
In the Southwest, they used adobe to make bricks. What was adobe made of?
bricks
clay and mud
stones
water and leaves
What were the clothes made out of?
Deer skin
Buffalo
Wool
Bear
True or False: Pueblo homes were very similar to what apartment buildings are like today.
True
False
True or False: The Pueblo people were the first Natives to develop their own irrigation system.
True
False
What were the two kinds of shelters that could be found in the Southwest Native American Region?
hogans and pueblos
longhouses and pueblos
. hogans and sodhouses
wigwams and sodhouses
This structure was built to house several families.
hogan
wigwam
pueblo
kiva
Which Native American tribes were known for making clay pots to store water?
Great Basin
Southwest Desert
Pacific Northwest
Great Plains
From what did the Southwest Desert Native Americans make their clothing?
wool and cedar tree bark
cotton and cedar tree bark
wool and cotton
cotton and tanned deerskins
