Regions

climate

100

This region is known for a lot of rain and cool temperatures. 

Northwest Coast 

200

This region is hot and dry most of the year. 

Southwest 

300

This region has four seasons and cold winters. 

Eastern Woodlands 

400

This region has mild temperatures and wet winters. 

Plateau 

500

This regions have warm summers and cool winters.

Great Plains

foods

100

This fish is significant to the northwest Coast tribes. 

Salmon 

200

The Great Plains tribes hunted this larger animal for food and materials. 

Buffalo 

300

This crop was a major food source for the southwest tribes. 

Corn

400

Tribes in the Eastern Woodlands grew these three crops together. 

Corn, Beans and Squash 

500

The Plateau tribes gathered and ate this small fruit 

Berries 

animals

100

This animal was essential to the Great Plains tribes. 

Buffalo 

200

This small animal was commonly hunted by tribes in the Eastern Woodlands. 

Deer 

300

The Southwest tribes raised animals for wool. 

Sheep 

500

Tribes in the Northwest Coast hunted this sea mammal. 

Whale 

Regions

100

This region has forests and many rivers and is home to the Iroquois. 

Eastern Woodlands 

200

This region is very hot and has dry deserts. 

Southwest

300

This region is known for its high mountains and dry deserts. 

Plateau 

400

This region is home to buffalo, prairie grass and nomadic tribes. 

Great Plains 

500

This region is known for mild, wet winters and is home to the Chinook and Tlingit tribes. 

Northwest Coast