Climate
The climate of this Native American region has very short summers and it is below freezing almost all year.
The Arctic
The shelters of the Southwest are made of adobe clay, stones, and mud. They are usually located along the sides of cliffs. They are called...
Pueblos
What region did the Native Americans make clothing out of polar bear fur and seal skin?
The Arctic
What animal was viewed as sacred to the Native Americans of the Great Plains?
The Buffalo
The climate of this Native American region is hot and dry. There is little rain here.
The Southwest
The shelters of the Arctic are made of blocks of snow which would turn to ice. They are called...
Igloos
What was most Native American clothing was made of?
Animal hides
Name all 6 Native American regions
Plains
Southeast
Southwest
Plains
Northwest
Northeast
The climate of this Native American region is very rainy.
The Northwest
The shelters of the Plains are made of buffalo hides. They are easy to take down to follow the buffalo. They are called...
Teepees
What region did the Native Americans make clothing out of deer skin and buffalo hide?
The Plains
Name 3 things that were made from the buffalo?
Various answers
The climate of this Native American region is mostly flat with gentle rolling hills. There are not many trees.
The Plains
The shelters of the Northwest are made of planks of timber. These shelters were big enough for several families. They are called...
Plankhouses
Which three crops make up the "3 sisters"?
Squash, corn, and beans
Native American art shows their connection and respect for...
Nature
The climate of this Native American region can be hot and humid in the summer, winters can be a little cold in the Appalachian mountains.
The Southeast
The shelters of the Northeast were built from trees and were big enough to house several families! They are called...
Longhouses
What region did the Native Americans make clothing out of cotton and sheep wool? They would usually color it bright colors.
The Southwest
The Native Americans never saw this animal before the Spanish arrived to the Americas. What animal did the Spanish Europeans introduce to the Native Americans?
The horse
This area has cold winters and warm summers. COLD not cool, WARM not hot.
The Northeast
Name these TWO shelters of the Southeast.
1. In the summer the Native Americans lived in these open-sided shelters that were built on platforms with no walls and were made from palmetto trees.
2. This shelter was made of a wooden frame covered with bark, branches and twigs. It was covered with a sticky clay mixture.
1. Chickees
2. Wattle and daub
What type of fish was eaten by Native Americans in the Northwest?
Salmon
What was the name of the doll made by the Native American tribes of the Southwest?
A Kachina Doll