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Cotton dresses were made from this plant.
What is cotton (the cotton plant)?
Iroquois, Delaware, and Shawnee
What are tribes of the Eastern Woodlands?
Homes of the Great Plains Native Americans.
What are teepees?
The reason was that this large animal provided for many of the needs of the Plains Indians, such as food and clothing.
Why did the Plains Indians hunt buffalo?
The area that we currently live in.
What is the Eastern Woodlands?
This tribe hunted buffalo for many needed things.
What are the Plains Native Americans?
Creek, Choctaw, and Seminole
What are the tribes of the Southeast Region?
Homes of the Southwest Region
What are adobe pueblo apartments?
The Southeast area is very wet and swampy, so this home was unique in its style.
Why were Chickees built on platforms?
This is the largest region on your map.
What is the Great Plains?
This is what the Southeastern Native Americans made their leggings out of.
What is deerskin?
Hopi and Zuni
What are tribes of the Southwest Region?
Homes of the Eastern Woodlands Region
What are wigwams or a longhouses?
This allows them to stay warm in their home during the winter.
Why were Plateau Native American homes built partly underground?
This region would have been warm and wet most of the year. It is surrounded by water on most sides.
What is the Southeast Region?
This is where most Native Americans got their water.
What are lakes and rivers.
Cheyenne, Sioux, and Comanche
What are tribes of the Great Plains region?
Homes of the Southeast Region
What are chickees?
There wasn't available wood or other materials to make food and water containers, so Southwest Native Americans used this material.
Why did Southwest Native American make clay pots?
This region is near an ocean and its tribes used resources like grasses, shells, fish as well as deer and berries in their lives.
What is the California Intermountain Region.
This is how the Native Americans of the Plateau region found food, especially roots.
What is a wood handled digging stick?
Nez Perce', Spokane, and Yakima
What are tribes of the Plateau Region?
Homes in the California Intermountain Region?
What are redwood homes?
Several families were able to live in this large wooden woodland home.
Why did Eastern Woodlands Native Americans build long houses?
A "wet suit" would have been made from seal skin in this Native American region.
What is the Arctic?