Ancient Puebloan
True or False: The Ancestral Pueblo people farmed corn
True
What is the name of the portable shelters built by the Plains people? They were built with lodgepoles and buffalo hides.
Teepees
What fish was a primary food source of the Western peoples?
Salmon
How did the Inuit protect their eyes from the intense sun glare caused by the snow?
Sunglasses
Does "Iriquios" refer to a language group or a group of people?
A language group
Large communal structures built by the Ancient Puebloans that could fit multiple families were called...
Pueblos
What did the Plains people have to trade that was highly prized by other regions of the country?
The bison and its resources.
True or false: The Tlingit created intricately designed clothing and art.
True
What modern-day country did the Inuit reside in?
Canada, and a little bit of the US (some of Alaska).
What is the name of the largest city created by the Mississippi culture, which held over 20,000 people at its height?
Cahokia
Which four modern states make up the historical range of the Ancient Puebloan people?
Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona
Why did the Plains people live in portable teepees rather than permanent structures?
They needed to move with their main food source, the bison.
What modern States make up the region the "Western Peoples" lived in? (+100 bonus points if you can also name the Canadian province)
Washington, Oregon, Alaska. (British Columbia)
What is the name of the Inuit group that built their houses out of whale bones and hunted whales with harpoons?
The Thule people
Which unique material did the people of the Great Lakes Region use in crafting many of their tools, jewelry, and art?
Copper
Explain the difference between a petroglyph and a pictograph.
Pictographs are painted, and petroglyphs are carved or pecked into the rock.
What are some activities that the Crow participate in to celebrate their religion?
Singing and Dancing. (storytelling/oral histories as well)
Tligit, Haida, Chinook. (all possible answers)
What was the name of the boat the Thule people used to hunt whales?
Kayak
What gave the Mississippi people such vast trade influence, connecting them from the Gulf of Mexico all the way up to the Great Lakes Region?
The Mississippi River
What is the name of the large, round, stone rooms in which the ancient Puebloan people would perform spiritual practices?
A Kiva
Name three Tribes that lived in the plains region.
Crow (Apsaalooke), Blackfeet, Cheyenne. Any others listed that are from the region are accepted answers.
How many people could a Tlingit home hold on average?
20-50
Why do we believe the Inuit initially decided to settle in the North rather than move further south?
They may have been one of the later groups to come over form Asia.
Name the five tribes that made up the Iroquois Confederacy
Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, Onondaga, and Cayuga