Movement
The introduction of this animal to North America by the Spanish (European colonizers) changed hunting methods and trade for many tribes.
horse
True or false: all native American cultural regions were nomadic and moved around from place to place in search of food without any permanent settlements or housing.
False
If a tribe lived near lakes and rivers full of fish, what would be an essential skill to learn?
fishing
Which Native American Cultural region would you find the tribes of the Hopi and Navajo and the Rio Grande, Grand Canyon, Canyon de Chelly and the four corners?
The Southwest Cultural Region
Which Native American Cultural region would you find the creation of Totem Poles?
The Pacific Northwest Cultural region
What was the most common form of shelter in the plains region? Why did they use this type of shelter?
tepees - they were easy to put up and take down to follow the herds of buffalo.
The buffalo (american bison) was the most important resource to which native american cultural region?
The plains region
This important resource allowed southwest tribes to build adobe homes and other important items like pottery.
clay, mud
What native American cultural region would you find the Iroquois Confederacy, the Great Lakes, the Appalachian Mountains and the Hudson River?
Northeast woods native American cultural region
Which of the five themes of geography tells the exact or relative ____________ of something on the Earth's surface.
location
Which native american cultural region often traded bison (buffalo) meat?
The plains region
Which two native american cultural regions used snowshoes to hunt deer, elk, caribou and moose in the harsh cold climates they were located in?
The arctic and Subarctic regions
Which native American cultural region was known for their creation of the Kayak using animals skins and bone to build them.
The Arctic/ Subarctic Cultural region
Which cultural region right in the middle of where the United States is today has the Mississippi River as its Eastern border and the Rocky Mountains as its Western border?
The plains (great plains) region
In which native american cultural region would you find pueblos, built of stone and adobe and located in cliff dwellings
the southwestern cultural region
Most tribes stayed permanently in one place, but plains tribes moved to find food. Moving to find food is called _______________.
hunter gatherers, nomads, foragers
True or False: Bison was the major source of food and protein for every native American cultural region except for the arctic and subarctic regions.
False
Was not in the northeast, southeast, northwest and arctic regions.
In order to carry seeds, water and other small items, many native tribes became experts at ________?
basket weaving
The Plains Region is a huge region right in the middle of what is now the United States. Its eastern border is the Mississippi River and its western border is which mountain range.
Rocky Mountains
Many Native Tribes believed in animism which is the belief that _____________________.
all things on Earth have souls.
Tribes that lived by coasts (where the ocean meets land), would move goods by __________ and _____________.
water, boat, canoe, land, person, animal
In most native culture regions the main crops were called the three sisters. What three crops made up the three sisters.
Corn, beans and squash
If a tribe lived in an area surrounded with forests, what would they probably use to build their homes?
timber, lumber, wood
Which cultural region would you find the Seminole native tribe, the Gulf of Mexico and present day Alabama and Mississippi?
The Southeast region
Many tribes had shamans, people who were believed to be part of the _______ world and the ________ world.
natural (real), spiritual (supernatural)