Early History & Key Dates
Tribes in the USA
Culture & Way of Life
Civil Rights
Famous Native Americans
100
1492
When were the Americas discovered?
100
1000
How many Native American tribes are there in the USA?
100
Hunting, fishing, gathering, farming
How did Native Americans get their food?
100
Since the arrival of Europeans
How long have Native Americans been fighting for their civil rights?
100
Squanto?
Who is associated with Thanksgiving? or Which famous Native American is associated with Thanksgiving?
200
Horses, Plants, diseases
What did the Europeans bring with them to America?
200
Cherokee
Which is the largest tribe in the USA?
200
Almost all of it
How much of the buffalo did Native Americans use?
200
1948
When were Native Americans allowed to vote in every state in the USA?
200
Captain John Smith
Who did Pocahontas save?
300
1621
When was the first Thanksgiving meal?
300
The Great Plains
Where do the Sioux Nation live?
300
30 minutes
How long does it take to set up and take down a teepee?
300
Reservations
Where were Native Americans forced to live in the 19th century?
300
Sacagawea
Who helped American explorers Lewis and Clark?
400
1838
When was the Trail of Tears?
400
Algonquian
Which languages do the Blackfeet, Cheyenne and Mohican tribes speak?
400
Totem pole
What form of art did Native Americans carve from wood?
400
326
How many Native American reservations are there in the USA?
400
Protecting his homeland from the US government
What is Geronimo famous for?
500
The Wounded Knee Massacre
What is name given to the massacre of 200 Native Americans in 1890 in South Dakota?
500
Language, culture, region
How were tribes grouped?
500
Bow and Arrow, Snake, Buffalo, Rain
What are the names of traditional Native American dances?
500
Less than half the estimated Native American population.
In 2012, how many Native Americans lived on reservations?
500
Battle of Little Bighorn
Which battle did Sitting Bull lead his people to victory in?
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