Artifacts
A clamshell necklace could be seen around the neck of a Native American from this region
What is the California-Intermountain Region?
Homes made of ice and snow used by the Inuit tribes in the winter
What are igloos?
Animal skin used to make teepees
What is buffalo?
A flat topped hill area with steep sides
What is a mesa?
Homes made of adobe would be found in this region
What is the Southwest Region?
Clay pots, made by the Hopi, were decorated with
What are black geometric designs, and images of living creatures?
Small, round homes made from birch bark
What are Wigwams?
The tribe that considered buffalo "sacred".
What are the Sioux?
What are nomadic people?
Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin are some of the modern day states in this region
What is the Eastern Woodland Region?
The kind of tree that Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands used to make canoes
What are birch trees?
What is a teepee?
This animal was trapped using a cone shaped trap made from cedar bark
What is salmon (fish)?
Objects made by humans are called
What are artifacts?
A home often said to look like an "inverted ice cream cone" is found in this region
What is the California-Intermountain Region?
Describe the shape of the "basket hats" that Yakima women would weave from grass.
What is cone shaped and flat on top with designs as decoration?
A home built on a wooden platform with no walls
What is a Chickee?
The animal used to make a sleeveless cape worn by Algonquian men
What is a turkey?
The tribe that found a way to farm with very little water. They were able to raise corn, beans, squash, and cotton.
What are the Hopi?
Little rainfall, hot summers, and very cold winters made this region between the Cascade and Rocky Mountains a challenging place to live.
What is the Plateau region?
The kind of tree Native Americans used to make canoes in the Southwest region
What is Cypress?
What is cedar?
This tribe hunted jackrabbits, and the occasional deer and bear, but mostly ate berries, and camas.
What is the Yakima tribe?
The two languages spoke in the Eastern Woodland region
What is Algonquian and Iroquois?
The 7 cultural regions
What are the Northwest Coast, Cali-InterMtn, Southwest, Plateau, Great Plains, Eastern Woodlands, and Southeast regions?