Native American Cultural Regions Housing
What type of housing was used in the most northern parts of the Arctic Region?
Igloo
In the Southeast region the #1 agricultural crop grown used for food and trade was?
Corn
Which native american cultural region often traded bison meat?
The plains region
Which Native American Cultural region would you find the tribes of the Hopi and Navajo?
The Southwest Cultural Region
Which Native American Cultural region would you find the creation of Totem Poles?
The Pacific Northwest Cultural region
What was the most common form of shelter in the plains region? Why did they use this type of shelter?
tepees - they were easy to put up and take down to follow the herds of buffalo.
The buffalo (american bison) was the most important resource to which native american cultural region?
The plains region
Which Native American Cultural region was known for their horse breeding programs?
The plateau region
What native American cultural region would you find the Iroquois Confederacy?
Northeast native american cultural region
What native american cultural region did we discuss had a good amount of inter tribal warfare between the tribes in this region?
the California Cultural region
Which native American cultural region would you find natives living in plank houses?
Pacific northwest
Which two native american cultural regions used snowshoes to hunt deer, elk and caribou and moose in the harsh cold climates they were located in?
The arctic and Subarctic regions
Which native american cultural region was known for their creation of the Kayak using animals skins and bone to build together
The Arctic Cultural region
Which cultural region does hunting buffalo, construction tepees, and vast grasslands describe?
The plains (great plains) region
In which native american cultural region would you find pueblos, built of stone and adobe and located in cliff dwellings
the southwestern cultural region
What type of housing/shelter did the natives in the western parts of the great basin region live in?
grass-covered domed wickiups in the western great basin region
True or False: Bison was the major source of food and protein for every native american cultural region expect for the arctic and subarctic regions.
False
Was not in the northeast, southeast, and arctic regions.
Which two native american cultural regions where known for their basket weaving skills?
the California region and the Great basin region
Which native American cultural region has a desert type climate and is an elevated bowl like area surrounded by the rocky mountains to the east and the Sierra Nevada mountains to the west?
The Great Basin Cultural Region
What was the creek confederacy?
an attempt to present a united front against both Native and white enemies.
What are the three types of houses/shelters used in the southeast region?
Chickee
mound grass house
domed grass house
True or false:all of the the native american cultural regions were were nomadic and moved around from place to place in search of food without any perminent settlements or housing.
False
What was the Iroquois Confederacy?
A joined forces to stand together against invasion, a peaceful alliance and a cooperative government over these native tribes.
Which cultural region would you find the Seminole native tribe in?
The Southeast region
What make it difficult for the natives of the California region to trade, navigate and travel long distances?
California's rugged landscape, marked by mountain ranges and deserts, made it difficult for Native groups to travel great distances, and the region's native peoples were even isolated from each other