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NATIVE AMERICAN REGIONS CHART QUIZ

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People of the Pacific Northwest lived in a ____________ because of the large cedar trees available and many families shared one shelter

a)

Chickee

b)

Longhouse

c)

Pueblo

d)

Teepee

e)

Wigwam

2.

People of the Great Plains lived in _________ because its shape deflected wind, and it was easy to take down to follow buffalo herds.

a)

Chickee

b)

Longhouse

c)

Pueblo

d)

Teepee

e)

Wigwam

3.

People of the Southwest lived in a _________ mostly because there were few other natural resources, and this material kept them warm at night and cool in the day heat.

a)

Chickee

b)

Longhouse

c)

Pueblo

d)

Teepee

e)

Wigwam

4.

People of the Southeastern Woodlands lived mostly in a __________ because its long stilt legs kept them elevated above the swampy ground.

a)

Chickee

b)

Longhouse

c)

Pueblo

d)

Teepee

e)

Wigwam

5.

People of the Northeastern Woodlands mostly lived in a ___________ because of the plentiful smaller tree branches that could be bent to form its frame.

a)

Chickee

b)

Longhouse

c)

Pueblo

d)

Teepee

e)

Wigwam

6.

People of the _____________ region commonly wore skins (hides) and furs from the buffalo to keep them warm in the windy, cold winters.

a)

Great Plains

b)

Southeastern Woodlands

c)

Northeastern Woodlands

d)

Southwest

e)

Pacific Northwest

7.

People of the ________________ Commonly wore clothing made from the bark of cedar trees because of its water-resistant qualities in the mild-wet climate

a)

Great Plains

b)

Southeastern Woodlands

c)

Northeastern Woodlands

d)

Southwest

e)

Pacific Northwest

8.

Men of the ____________________ region often shaved their heads except for a lock of hair in the back. This helped prevent sweat, which attracted mosquitoes in this hot and humid climate. They also would wear long deer skin pants in the hot weather to protect against mosquitoes and sharp saw grass!

a)

Great Plains

b)

Southeastern Woodlands

c)

Northeastern Woodlands

d)

Southwest

e)

Pacific Northwest

9.

Women of the _____________________ region often wore dresses made of cotton because it kept them cool in the hot and dry desert climate

a)

Great Plains

b)

Southeastern Woodlands

c)

Northeastern Woodlands

d)

Southwest

e)

Pacific Northwest

10.

People of the _____________________ region often wore longsleeve shirts and pants made of deer skin for the four seasons of this region.

a)

Great Plains

b)

Southeastern Woodlands

c)

Northeastern Woodlands

d)

Southwest

e)

Pacific Northwest

11.

All of these are physical features of the GREAT PLAINS, except...

a)

Badlands

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

MIssissippi River

d)

Great Lakes

12.

All of these are physical features of the SOUTHEASTERN WOODLANDS, except...

a)

Great Lakes

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Everglades swamp

13.

Cherokee is to Southeastern Woodlands, as Kwakiutl is to _______________


or you can read it like this....


Cherokee: SEW as Kwakiutl: ______________

a)

Great Plains

b)

Pacific Northwest

c)

Northeastern Woodlands

d)

Southwest