Foods
Foods in this region were typically large game and the people were nomadic
What is the Plains?
Due to their nomadic lifestyle and available resources, people on the Plains usually lived in this type of home
What is a hide-covered tepee?
People of the Southwest typically used this type of transportation
What is walking?
This region is characterized by hot, arid days and cold nights, with little rainfall and vegetation
One of only two regions inhabited by bison
What is the Great Plains or Subarctic region?
This region had the largest food supply, with many different options and lots of resources
What is the Eastern Woodlands?
This Pacific Northwest type of home was made using large cedar planks and would hold an entire village
What is a "big house"?
People of the Eastern Woodlands and Pacific Northwest typically used this type of transportation
What is a dug-out canoe
This region is characterized by moderate, seasonal weather and rainfall that sustains lots of resources
What is the Eastern Woodlands region?
People in this region were the first to wear clothing of cotton/wool fibers
What is the Southwest region?
This region was known for eating mostly salmon, but they also ate other fish and marine animals, as well as berries, wild vegetables, and fungi
What is the Pacific Northwest?
Homes in these two regions included tepees, pit houses, and wiki-ups, due to the people being semi-nomadic
What are the Plateau and Great Basin regions?
People of the area around the Great Lakes typically used this type of transportation
What is a birch bark canoe?
This region is known for mild summers and cold, wet winters
What is the Subarctic?
People of this region were known for being creative for the things they needed, trading rarely with other regions
What is the Great Basin region?
This region is known for eating primarily acorns, nuts, roots, bulbs, fungi with fish and very little forest game
What is the Californian region?
This commonly misused word is native for "house", not a type of house
What is an igloo?
Name of the sled used by people of the Plains to transport their materials
What is a travois?
This region is known for moderate summers and cold winters with a lot of rainfall and many resources
What is the Pacific Northwest region?
Men in this Nation served on the Great Council, but women were the ones who chose the delegates and had the power to remove them if they were ineffective
Who are the Iroquois?
This region ate almost nothing but fatty meats, since food was scarce.
What is the Arctic region?
A type of Southwest home whose door always faced East
What is a hogan?
Name of the boat commonly used in the Arctic region
What is a kayak?
This region is known for very hot summers, very cold winters and little rainfall, leading to poor soil conditions and low vegetation.
What is the Great Basin region?
People of this region were experts at basket making and making clothing from the materials available, esp since there were no large animals to make buckskin clothing.