Font size
WorksheetsSouthwest Region Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
__________ is a Spanish word for "town" or "village"
Maize
Pueblo
Casa
Each pueblo village has their own _________
region
environment
town
language
Within each village, a person is chosen to represent them on the ___________.
Tribal Council
Village Council
Why do the Pueblo peoples of the Southwest region have to develop their own irrigation systems?
There is too much rain in the region.
There is not enough cotton.
The region suffers from periods of drought.
Check all of the correct answers.
The Southwest region ______
has plenty of water
lacks trees and rivers
has many natural resources for survival
is dry
Pueblo peoples grew cotton. What did the men use the cotton for?
jewelry
clothing
shoes
What was the Pueblo peoples main source of food?
rabbits
elk
bison
crops
What made up the Pueblo people's diet?
corn
wild berries
beans
squash
"Sun Watchers"_________
planted the crops
watched the crops
let the farmers know the best time to plant and harvest their crops
watered the crops
Early Pueblo peoples were mainly _________
hunters
farmers
gatherers
Pueblos were made of ______________, a mixture of clay and straw.
adobe
mud
metal
Clan houses were owned by ____________
men
women
children
Since the adobe homes were permanent homes, early Pueblo peoples mainly traveled _____________
by canoe
by horse
on foot
by dog sled
Ceremonies and other important meetings are held in underground rooms called ____________
mesas
pueblos
Kivas
adobe
The Shalako Festival and the Snake Dance are both __________ performed by the Pueblo peoples.
ritual songs
ritual talks
ritual dances
