Homes & Houses
Tepees would have been found in this region.
Plains
What is the Native American nickname for three crops that were often grown together, corns, beans, and squash?
The Three Sisters
This type of fighting style was popular in both the Northeast and Southeast Regions.
ambushes
Tribes in this region had clothing made from cotton that they farmed.
Southwest Region
This was a special system for spreading Christianity to tribes in California.
Missions
Because of the abundance of trees in this area, tribes in the Pacific Northwest built this type of home.
Longhouses
What was a main source of food in the Plains region?
buffalo
In which region might you find totem poles?
Pacific Northwest
Tribes in the Pacific Northwest used sinew and oil from this ocean animal.
whale
Tribes in this region would live in large houses with up to 60.
Southwest tribes were famous for this permanent dwelling type of home.
pueblos
Acorns were a main source of food in this region.
What religion was practiced by many Plains tribes?
Animism
bows and spears
Tribes in these regions were involved in the Revolutionary War.
Northeaster and Southeastern Regions
If you were in this region, you might find pit houses or mat-covered homes.
Plateau Region
Ocean animals were a key resource for tribes in this region.
Pacific Northwest Region
Tribes in this region used to paint a lot.
Plains Region
Tribes in these regions wore wooden armor.
Northeast and Southeast Regions
Wattle and daub houses would be found in this region.
Southeast Region
This style of farming in the Southwest helped make the best use of water and prevent soil runoff.
terrace farming
What animals did some Plains tribes believe would lead them toward buffalo?
horned toad and raven
Tribes in this region wore clothing made from woven bark and moss.
Southeast Region
Tribes in the Plateau region used this to travel short distances to trade with other tribes.
canoes