Native Tribe Regions
What region of the country were the Iroquois from?
The Northeastern Woodlands
The Iroquois lived in what kind of housing?
Longhouses
The Lakota developed a ________ that moved in a circle, tracing the days from the first snowfall.
Calendar/Winter Count
Sitting Bull was a member of what tribe?
The Lakota
History that is passed down from stories being told to new generations is called _____ _______.
Oral History
In what region of the country would you find the Dakota?
The Plains
The Navajo lived in what kind of housing?
A Hogan
People who lived on the plains, where mostly __________, meaning that they moved around a lot and didn't stay in one place.
Nomadic
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was president through two huge events. What were they?
The Great Depression and World War II
The Tlingit and other Pacific Northwest Tribes created carvings on wood that showed their family tree and events that effected the tribe. What were these called?
Totem Poles
In what region of North America would you find the Pueblo people?
The Southwest
Which tribe used cliff dwellings and adobe?
The Pueblo
The people of the Pacific Northwest relied heavily on ___________ for food, tools, and other goods. In the same way that the plains people relied on buffalo.
Whales
The general that led his men to war against the Native Americans at The Battle of Little Bighorn was named what?
George Armstrong Custer
The people of the Pacific Northwest practiced a ceremony called a _______. At this ceremony there was feasting and music.
Potlatch
In what region of the country would you find the Chinook?
The Pacific Northwest
Which tribe used a house called a Wickiup?
The Apache
The Iroquois founded a type of government, called the _________ __________.
Iroquois Confederacy
FDR replaced an unpopular president, what was his name?
Herbert Hoover
The tribes of the northeast had to use a practice called "______ and _______" to create good soil and eliminate trees in the area for farming.
Slash and Burn
In what region of the country would you find the Apache?
The Southwest
Which tribe from the arctic region used an igloo for housing?
The Inuit
The Cree tribe lived in an area that would be modern-day _________.
Canada
Sitting Bull experienced a vision during a traditional Lakota ceremony called a ______ ________.
Sun Dance
A ______ is the side of a mountain in which some tribes built homes.
Mesa