WorksheetsArctice, NW, SW
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 16mins
The land in the Arctic
was very flat and grassy, and did not have many trees.
is dry and rocky because it is mostly a desert.
is a very cold climate that is frozen most of the year.
The Arctic Native Americans used mainly one type of shelter, which was an
longhouse
igloo
tipi
What was the shelter made from?
buffalo hide
cedar planks
snow blocks
Since growing plants was nearly impossible because of harsh weather, most of the food eaten by the Arctic natives was meat.
True
False
What animals did the Arctic natives hunt for:
polar bears & seals
arctic fox & caribou
walrus & beluga whales
All of the above
Natives living in the Arctic
did not wear very much clothing because of the hot climate.
wore clothing made of buffalo, antelope, and deer skin.
wore parkas and leggings made of polar bear fur.
Where is the Arctic Region located in the United States?
A
B
C
D
F
What did most Native Americans use for clothes?
snow and ice
animal hides
adobe clay
The totem pole was placed beside which Native American group to identify a family or tell a story or event about the tribal family?
Northwest Coast
Plains
Eastern Woodland
Great Basin/Plateau
This was the type of home found in most of the Northwest Coast.
Teepee
Longhouse made from planks
Sod lodges
Hogans made from adobe clay
This was an important natural resource for the tribes in the Northwest Coast region
Buffalo
Cedar Trees
Corn
Adobe
The Northwest Coast is located along the coastline of this ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Why did the northwest region eat lots of salmon?
They lived near the Pacific ocean and streams
They rode their horses to the Atlantic Ocean.
They went fishing in Coligny.
The northwest region did not eat fish
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
In the Southwest, they used adobe to make bricks. What was adobe made of?
bricks
clay and mud
stones
water and leaves
True or False: Pueblo homes were very similar to what apartment buildings are like today.
True
False
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
