Native American Homes
Native American Groups
Vocabulary
Essential Questions
Geography
100
This kind of home was built by the Hopi Indians. It was made of stone and mud and stood several stories high.
What is pueblo?
100

Known for their advanced knowledge in astronomy, mathematics, and writing system (hieroglyphics).

What is the Mayan tribe?

100

How were decisions made in the tribes? Who made these decisions?

Decision-making processes were often communal, with councils made up of respected members of the community.

100

How did Native American make tools and weapons?

Indigenous communities crafted tools and weapons from natural materials such as stone, bone, wood, and animal hides, demonstrating ingenuity and resourcefulness.

100

The ___________________is a vast desert region located between the Sierra Nevada and Rocky Mountains in the western United States.Characterized by its arid climate, rugged terrain, and salt flats, the _________________is one of the driest regions in North America.

What is the Great Basin?

200

The Cherokee lived in ____________. These homes were framed with tree logs and then covered with mud and grass to fill in the walls.

What is a wattle or daub?

200

Their language is one of the most widely spoken Native American languages in the United States, and their culture has persevered despite attempts at assimilation.

What is the Navajo tribe?

200

A grain which has kernels which is often yellow, but can be various shades of red and brown enclosed in a leafy husk. It is an important food source.

What is corn?

200

How does the environment affect the lifestyle of the Native Americans?

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200

Characterized by its wide-open spaces, few trees, and relatively low rainfall, the _______________  is home to diverse wildlife and serves as a major agricultural region.

What is a the great plains

300
A cone-shaped tent, usually covered with animal skins, used as a home, especially by American Indians of the Great Plains.
What is a tipi?
300

This tribe was from the southwest. Their clothes were made from wool and animal skins. Their houses were called pueblos.

What is Hopi?

300

Articles made from clay that are shaped while moist and hardened by heat.

What is pottery?

300

Give me three facts you learned from the presentation

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300

 Indigenous tribes such as the Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, and Choctaw inhabited the __________, practicing agriculture, fishing, and hunting, and developing complex societies with established trade networks and political systems.

What is the Southeast?

400

Home of the the Navajo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico. Dome-shaped buildings with log, or occasionally stone, frameworks. Once framed, the structure was then covered with mud, dirt, or sometimes sod.




What is a hogan?

400

Indigenous tribe of the Southeastern United States, known for their resilience and cultural heritage.

What is the Cherokee tribe?

400

The river that stretches across the US and was very important for Native Americans.

What is the Mississippi

400

How would you describe the environment (land, climate, resources, and culture) of at least 1 Native American nation?

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400

The__________region of North America encompasses the eastern part of the continent, from the Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes and down to the Gulf of Mexico.Characterized by its dense forests, abundant waterways, and moderate climate, the ________-region is known for its biodiversity and natural resources.

What is the Woodland region?

500

traditional homes of the objibwe tribe. typically insulate and made from sticks and animal hides.

What are Wigwams?

500

Native Americans who inhabited the Great Plains region of North America, known for their nomadic lifestyle and warrior culture.

What is the Sioux tribe?

500

"Sky tinted water" is the dakota translation for which state?

Minnesota

500

Name 5 tribes mentioned in this presentation

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500

What state is Natalie from and in what region is this state?

Minnesota, the great plains

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