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Native American Regions Review 2

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Seminole lived in platform houses in order to be above the swamps and aligators. This region had a hot and humid climate, especially in the summer.

a)

A) Southeast Region

b)

B) Eastern Woodlands

c)

C) Great Plains

d)

D) Plateau Region

2.

Buffalo was very sacred to this region. Tribes such as the Sioux used the hides to cover their teepees and to make blankets to stay warm in the winter.

a)

A) Southeast Region

b)

B) Great Plains

c)

C) Northwest Coast Region

d)

D) Southwest Region

3.

Most Native Americans were ______________, moving from place to place in order to survive and find resources.

a)

A) scavengers

b)

B) cultural

c)

C) regions

d)

D) nomadic

4.

In this region, it rains a lot which caused the tribes in this area to make waterproof clothing, often out of cedar bark.

a)

A) Southeast Region

b)

B) Plateau Region

c)

C) Northwest Coast Region

d)

D) California-Intermountain Region

5.

Arctic Native Americans...

a)

farmed corn, beans, and squash for food

b)

hunted buffalo

c)

hunted marine animals

6.

Southeast Native Americans...

a)

hunted buffalo

b)

hunted marine animals

c)

farmed corn, squash, and beans

7.

The shelter that the Native Americans of the Northwest lived

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Northwest Native Americans built their shelter with

a)

cedar bark

b)

adobe clay

c)

buffalo skin

d)

ice

9.

Northeast Native American Shelter

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Northeast region is a...

a)

wooded area

b)

icy area

c)

grassy area

d)

desert area

11.

Which region is the Southwest region?

a)

Green

b)

Purple

c)

Orange

d)

Red

12.

Which area is the Plains region?

a)

Orange

b)

Brown

c)

Red

d)

Blue

13.

Which region is the Southeast region?

a)

Red

b)

Orange

c)

Blue

d)

Purple

14.

Which region is the Arctic Region?

a)

Orange

b)

Green

c)

Purple

d)

Blue

15.

Which region is the Northeast Region?

a)

Blue

b)

Brown

c)

Red

d)

Purple

16.

Which region is the Northwest Region?

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Brown

d)

Orange

17.

Which region would this be a shelter?

a)

Southeast

b)

Northeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Arctic

18.

This chickee is made of wood and leaves on a raised platform. What region would this be the shelter?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Arctic

19.

The Native Americans in this region followed the buffalo, because it was their source of food, clothing, and shelter.

a)

Northeast

b)

Plains

c)

Northwest

d)

Southwest

20.

Which Native American region had permanent, open aired houses made of wood and grass?

a)

Northeast

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Southwest

21.

Which Native American region had permanent shelter made of clay and other natural resources?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Northwest

d)

Southwest

22.

What kind of climate is the Southwestern Region?

a)

mild with heavy rainfall

b)

warm summers and cool winters

c)

harsh winters and hot summers

d)

dry deserts with extreme temperatures

23.
What types of houses did the Eastern Woodland Tribes live in?
a)
Pueblos
b)
Wigwams, Longhouses
c)
Cedar Plank Houses
24.
Trees, water, stones, and buffalo are examples of...
a)
Natural Resources
b)
Man made resources
c)
Food
d)
Clothing
25.
This group lived in teepees and followed buffalo around for food. 
a)
Pacific Northwest
b)
Plains
c)
Southwest Desert
d)
Great Basin
26.
The Plains region used teepees because...
a)
they looked cool
b)
they were made of wood and strong
c)
they could move them to follow the buffalo
27.
This group lived in longhomes and hunted deer
a)
Northeastern Woodlands
b)
Southwest Desert
c)
Pacific Northwest
28.
What would you find in the Northwest Pacific region?
a)
totem pole
b)
teepee
c)
adobe
d)
longhouse
29.
The __________________ region used the Pacific Ocean to fish for salmon.
a)
Southeast
b)
Northeast
c)
Northwest
d)
Plains
30.

The beliefs and way of life of a group of people is called ______.

a)

culture

b)

tradition

c)

rights

d)

freedoms

31.

Which of the following were crops grown by Native Americans?

a)

squash

b)

corn

c)

beans

d)

all of the above

32.

Shoes made of deerskin worn by Native Americans were called ______.

a)

flip flops

b)

moccasins

c)

breechcloths

33.

________ told stories of important family members or special events.

a)

Potlatch

b)

Chickees

c)

Totem poles

d)

Wampum

34.

Native American art often showed their respect for

a)

nature

b)

food

c)

sleep

d)

movies

35.

How did early groups of American Indians pass their history down to future generations?

a)

They taught American Indian history in schools.

b)

They shared their history through stories and songs.

c)

They published books about their history.

d)

They made time capsules to be opened when they died.

36.

Why did American Indians tell folktales?

(Choose two.)

a)

to entertain neighboring tribes

b)

to teach moral lessons

c)

to learn about European Culture

d)

to explain the occurrence of things in nature

37.

American Indians today contribute to the development of modern culture in America through art, literature, film, and dance.

a)

true

b)

false

38.

An open house on stilts is called

a)

wigwams

b)

chickees

c)

igloos

39.

Pacific Northwest Indians and Eastern Woodland Indians were similar how?

a)

Both used homes from trees and used the ocean as a food source

b)

Both had similar clothes and head pieces

c)

Both had pets they named

40.

All Native American cultures were similar how? Pick all answers.

a)

They were hunters.

b)

Used natural resouces.

c)

Ate beans, squash, and corn.

d)

none