Native Americans

Question 1

In the In the Northwest what is the land like?

Answer 1

fForests, Mountains, Islands, Oceans & Bays

Question 2

In the Northwest what animals are hunted?

Answer 2

Elk, Dear, Bears, Seals & Whales

Question 3

In the Northwest what fish did they fish for and was dried?

Answer 3

Salmon

Question 4

In the Northwest what did they gather?

Answer 4

Berries and Fern roots

Question 5

In the Northwest another name for dugouts?

Answer 5

Canoes

Question 6

In the Northwest what did they make their plank houses out of?

Answer 6

Cedar

Question 7

In the Northwest what did they make clothing out of?

Answer 7

The Bark of Trees

Question 8

In the Northwest what did they make that stood near their home?

Answer 8

Totem Poles

Question 9

In the Southwest what is the land like?

Answer 9

Low, flat deserts with some Plateaus

Question 10

In the Southwest what did they only have a few of to provide water?

Answer 10

Rivers

Question 11

In the Southwest what their houses made of?

Answer 11

Adobe (clay)

Question 12

In the Southwest what did they do in order to irrigate their crops?

Answer 12

Irrigation Ditches

Question 13

In the Southwest what is their main food planted?

Answer 13

Corn, Beans & Squash

Question 14

In the Southwest what did they plant to make clothing and blankets?

Answer 14

Cotton

Question 15

In the Southwest what did they make?

Answer 15

Pots, Baskets & Silver Jewelry

Question 16

In the Western Plains what did they follow?

Answer 16

Buffalo

Question 17

In the Western Plains what were their homes made of and what were they called?

Answer 17

Made with Buffalo Skins, called Teepees

Question 18

In the Western Plains what length was their grass?

Answer 18

Short

Question 19

In the Eastern Plains when did they hunt for buffalo?

Answer 19

Summer & Winter

Question 20

In the Eastern Plains when did they build lodges and farm?

Answer 20

Spring & Fall

Question 21

In the Eastern Plains what was the length of their grass?

Answer 21

Tall

Question 22

In the Plains what animals did they hunt and use all the parts of?

Answer 22

Buffalo

Question 23

In the Plains what animal did the Spanish bring them?

Answer 23

Horses

Question 24

In the East what is the land like?

Answer 24

Hills, Plains, Valleys & Mountains

Question 25

In the East what crops did they farm?

Answer 25

Corn, Beans, & Squash

Question 26

In the East what did they hunt?

Answer 26

Deer, Rabbits & Bears

Question 27

In the North East what were their houses called?

Answer 27

Longhouses

Question 28

In the Southeast what was special about their houses?

Answer 28

They didn’t have walls

Question 29

In the East where did they collect syrup from?

Answer 29

Maple Trees

Question 30

In the East how did they clear their land?

Answer 30

Cut down trees and burn the land

Question 31

In the East what did they use to make belts and other items of clothing?

Answer 31

Wampums/ seashells

Question 32

In the East what was created for their government?

Answer 32

Indian Confederation

Question 33

In the Southwest what was their dance called to have a good harvest?

Answer 33

Bean Dance

Question 34

In the Plains what were their celebrations called?

Answer 34

Pow-Wows

Question 34

In the Northwest what was their celebrations (built homes/weddings) called?

Answer 34

Potlatch