Native Americans test Flashcards
What group of American Indians inhabited present
day Alaska and Northern Canada?
Inuit
What group of American Indians inhabited the
eastern part of the North America?
Iroquois
What group of American Indians inhabited the
Pacific Northwest coast?
Kwakiutl
What two present day states are where the Pueblo
lived?
Arizona and New Mexico
What group of American Indians inhabited the
Great Plains?
Lakota
What affected the way American Indians met their
basic needs? (list two)
Geography and Climate
What is the eastern area of North America called
that was inhabited by the Iroquois?
Eastern Woodlands
American Indians used animal skins and plant
fibers to make
Cloths
American Indians used the resources of mud,
stones, animal skins, and wood to make
Shelter/homes.
What group of Indians lived in plank houses made
from cedar wood?
Kwakiutl
Which Indian tribe depended on the buffalo to meet
most of their basic needs?
Lakota
Which three foods were grown in America by the
Indians? (three sisters)
Corns, beans, and squash
What best describes the environment of the Inuits?
Near the Arctic, freezing temperatures most of the year
What kind of climate did the Kwakiutls live in?
Rainy and Mild
What ocean did explorers from Europe cross to
reach America?
Atlantic
What type of shelter did the Iroquois live in?
Longhouses
Which Indian tribe made adobes from clay and mud
bricks?
Pueblo
Which Indian tribe lived in teepees and moved from
place to place?
Lakota