Pacific Coast
Southwest
MidWest
Eastern Woodlands
Vocabulary
100

Pacific Coast = __________ Coast

West Coast! 

100
What is the weather like in the Southwest?

It is hot and dry! It does NOT rain a lot! 

100

What is a nickname for the Midwest?

The Great Plains! 

(Because they're so plain!) 

100

True or False: We live in the Eastern Woodlands

True! 

100

Native Americans had to adapt after the Ice Age. 


What does the word adapt mean? 

To change their actions and behavior 

200

Pacific Coast Native Americans lived along what ocean? 

The Pacific Ocean

200

How did Native Americans in the Southwest get food?

They would farm the Three Sisters! 

200

How did Natives in the Midwest get food?

They hunted buffalo! 

200

Name three ways that Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands got food. 

Farming, hunting, fishing, gathering. 

200
What does portable mean? 

Easily moveable

300

Pacific Coast Native Americans used the forests to make what three items?

Plank Houses, Totem Poles, and canoes

300

What kinds of homes did the Southwest Natives live in? 

Pueblos

300

Name four items that Native Americans used buffalo for. 

Weapons, clothing, shelter, utensils, brushes, food, containers, etc. 

300

What kinds of homes did Eastern Woodlands Native Americans live in?

Longhouses! 

300

The land bridge that connected Asia to North and South America was called...

Beringia

400
How did Pacific Coast Native Americans get food? 

They hunted whales, sea otters, and small animals on land like beavers.


400

Name the Three Sisters

Corn, beans, and squash

400

What kinds of homes did Midwest Native Americans live in?

They lived in tepees! 

400

Longhouses were made out of....

wood! 

400

A system that moves water from one place to another is called an...

irrigation system

500

What is the purpose of a Totem Pole?

To show animals and people that are important to the tribe. 


500

What are Pueblos made out of?

They are made out of mud and clay.


500

Whose job was it to move the tepee? 

Whose job was it to hunt?

Women were in charge of moving the tepees. Men were in charge of hunting! 
500

What ocean is next to the EASTERN Woodlands?

The Atlantic Ocean! 
500

These Native Americans that we learned about lived in WHAT continent? 

North America! :) 

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