Region/ Climate
Who had a climate of mild winters and hot humid summers?
Eastern Woodland / Powhatan
What animal did the Lakota depend on for food and shelter?
The buffalo
Who used horses to hunt and travel?
Lakota
What river is located in the Eastern Woodland region and Virginia?
The James River
What were the occupations of the Lakota?
Hunters and Horsemen
Who lived in the Southwestern region?
Pueblo
What materials did the Powhatan use to build their homes?
Trees and reed/grass mats
How did the Powhatan travel?
Walked and used canoes
What mountains are located in the Eastern part of the United States?
Appalachian Mountains
What were the jobs of the Powhatan?
Hunters, Fishermen, & Farmers
What region had a climate of harsh cold winters and hot summers?
Plains / Lakota
What shelter did the Pueblo live in?
What was it made out of?
Multi-storied terraced building; made out of adobe clay bricks.
What type / mode of transportation did the Powhatan, Lakota, and Pueblo use?
Walking
What is the longest river in North America and is located in the middle of the United States?
Mississippi River
What was the occupation of the Pueblo?
Hunters & Farmers
What region has mountains, lakes, rivers, and trees?
Eastern Woodland / Powhatan
What was the Lakota’s shelter?
Teepees
What region had rolling hills and a lot of grass?
The Great Plains
What mountains are located in the western part of the United States?
Rocky Mountains
What occupation did the Powhatan, Lakota, and Pueblo share?
They were all hunters
Who lived in a very hot and dry desert climate?
Pueblo
What did the Powhatan eat?
Deer, fish, nuts, berries, corn, beans, & squash
What region had high flat lands called mesas?
The Southwest region
What is the name of the river located in the southwest region and is the border between the US and Mexico?
Rio Grande
What contributions did the Native Americans give us?
Respect for nature
Weaving
Pottery
Knowledge of the environment