Geography
A sphere that is a model of Earth
Globe
This tribe used bison hides to make warm blankets to wear in the winter.
Dakotas
The Kwakiutls made this artifact to tell important events in family history.
Totem Poles
This region had dense forests, heavy rainfall and abundant marine life.
Northwest Coast
American Indians of the Plateau region got water from
A. community wells.
B. cactus stalks.
C. large rivers.
D. heavy rainfall
A tool or instrument for finding directions
Compass
This tribe made clay pots that were used for cooking, serving, and storing food.
Hopis
The Pomos made this artifact from roots, grasses, bark and small willow shoots.
Baskets
This region had treeless grassland, harsh winters, harsh summers, and many land animals.
Great Plains
Many American Indian groups tell origin stories to
A. teach their children the art of warfare.
B. explain how Earth and its people came to be.
C. predict how the world will end.
D. take the place of their na,ve language
B. explain how Earth and its people came to be
Almost three-fourths of Earth’s surface is covered by
Water
This tribe used digging sticks to harvest foods such as camas and roots.
Yakimas
The Pueblos made this artifact out of stone and clay.
Apartment homes
This region had a high mountain range, extreme heat and cold, and limited rainfall.
California-Intermountain
Some tribes were nomadic because
A. they had plenty of resources.
B. they had large amounts of food.
C. they wanted to escape hot weather.
D. they build large houses made of hide.
C. they wanted to escape hot weather
Weather that can be measured over a long period of time is called
Climate
This tribe built their homes partly underground. The homes were circular and built 3 to 6 deep to escape the cold winter.
Yakimas
The Algonquians made this home from bent small trees into a dome-shaped frame.
Wigwams
This region was the driest, received little rainfall, and had extreme temperatures.
Southwest
A natural environment includes
a. Plants
b. Factories
c. Stories
d. Culture
The organization that makes the laws in a country, state, or community and has the power to enforce them.
Government
This tribe made canoes that had a cedar frame, covered in birch tree bark, and used maple wood to hold the boats sides together.
Algonquians
The Seminole tribe made this artifact to protect their legs from sharp saw grass and mosquitoes.
Leggings
In this region, the weather was typically hot and had river valleys, mountains, coastal plains and swamps.
Southeast
The five tribes in the League of the Iroquois agreed
A. to move to the Great Plains.
B. to let men make all the decisions.
C. to live together in log homes.
D. to avoid war among themselves.
D. to avoid war among themselves