Regions
Culture
Economics
Tribes
100
This region was dominated by flat grassy expanses
What is the Great Plains?
100
Beads, feathers, and shells all represent this aspect of Native American culture.
Jewelry
100
This facilitated the exchange of goods and culture.
What are Trade Networks?
100
This was the main tribal group for the area you live in. (Shenandoah Valley)
Who are the Cherokee?
200
This region was dominated by a woodlands environment that also experienced a strong winter season.
What is Northeast Woodlands?
200
These instruments are used in Native American dances and religious ceremonies.
What are drums?
200
The Buffalo was the main economic engine of this region.
What is the Great Plains?
200
This tribal group is famous for their Spirit Totems.
Who are the Chinook?
300
This region is dominated by its desert landscape.
What is the Southwest?
300
This is the name for Native American dances and religious ceremonies.
What is a Powwow?
300
This method of transportation was vital in connecting Native Tribes along waterways.
What is the Canoe?
300
This tribal group has the largest Indian Reservation in the U.S.
Who are the Navajo?
400
This is the only Native American region NOT part of North America.
What is Hawaii?
400
This animal is scared to Native American Plains Tribes.
What is the Buffalo?
400
This good was critical for preserving and flavoring food.
What is Salt?
400
Geronimo, a Medicine Man, and the last indigenous leader to fight U.S. occupation through armed resistance was a member of this tribe.
Who are the Apache?
500
This region is a high plateau located between the Cascade and Rocky Mountains.
What is the Palouse?
500
The origin myth for the Oneida Indian Nation believes people walk on the back of this animal.
What is the World Turtle?
500
The American Southwest Region had the most advanced indigenous groups due to its connection with this Mesoamerican Empire.
What is the Aztec Empire?
500
This tribal group dominated the fur trade with French and British colonists in modern day Canada.
Who are the Cree?