Early Societies
Adaptations
PNW Tribes
Southern Tribes
Central + Eastern Tribes
100

The entire way of life of a people, including their home, clothing, economy, art, and government 

Culture 

100

Anasazi built large buildings with walls of sundried brick called _______. 

adobe 

100

Farming was often successful in this region due to the mass amounts of ________. 

Rain! 
100

What is the climate of the Southwest Region? 

Hot, Dry, Desert like

100

True or False: The climate in the Eastern Woodlands receives snowy winters 

True 

200

Most Native American cultures originated from this part of the Americas

Central or South 

200

The Hohokam and Anasazi both built irrigation systems in order to farm because they lived in a ________ climate 

desert 

200

_________ trees were the most common type of tree used as a material 

Cedar 

200

Tribes could only survive in this region if they found this resource 

water 

200

Tribes in the Great Plains region would hunt this large animal 

Buffalo 

300

The knowledge of this agricultural skill came from Central America and helped feed larger Native American tribes 

farming 

300

The number of people, also known as the ___________, of a tribe was affected by the environment of the region. 

population 

300

A ceremonial dinner between families, often to show off wealth 

Potlach 

300

The Natchez calendar was divided into how many months? 

13

300

What are the "Three Sisters" that the Eastern Woodlands Tribes would farm 

corn, beans, and squash 

400

Another word for Pueblo 

Village 

400

What you would call a tribe if they moved frequently to adapt to their environment 

Nomadic 

400

Carvings of animals and faces were etched into cedar trees to create ___________. 

Totem poles 

400

The ruler of the Natchez was also known as the  _________. 

Great Sun 

400

When soil was too poor for farming, these Eastern tribes would turn to this activity for food. 

Fishing 
500

These ditches carried water from rivers to allow farmers to grow corn, squash, and beans 

Irrigation Ditches 

500

Tribes often lived in climates that could be described as ________. 

mild 

500

Daily Double: Which Native American Tribe lived on the land Cathedral is located on. 

Clackamas (Chinook) Tribe 

500

The Hohokam played games on ballcourts and made art with what resource 

shells 

500

To hunt buffalo, Eastern tribes would dress as this animal for better camoflauge. 

wolves 

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