Land
Resources
Homes
Celebrations
Things that were Made
Miscellaneous
100

The land in the Northwest consisted of forests and what? (Not having to do with water)

Mountains and Islands

100

What is the main resource for the Northwest Indians? Had A LOT of.

Salmon

100

The Southwestern Indians homes were made of sticks, stones and this?

Adobe/Clay

100

The Northwest Indians had this celebration for when they built homes and celebrated Weddings?

Potlatches

100

What did the Eastern Indians use to make belts of?

Seashells/Wampums

100

Who brought horses to the Plains Indians?

Spanish Explorers

200

Eastern Indians has land with mountains, hills and what 2 other things?

Plains & Valleys

200

Western Plains Indians used all of this animal?

Buffalo

200

What type of trees did the Northwest use for their houses? 2 types

Cedar and Spruce

200

The Southwest Indians had these celebrations for a good Harvest?

Bean Dance

200

Northwestern Indians made these to decorate their homes and celebrated events and family members.

Totem Poles

200

Who ran the way of life for the Plains Indians?

Chiefs

300

What was the grass like in the Western Plains?

Shorter

300
The Eastern Indians collected this food item and it was from a certain tree. Name the food item and tree.

Syrup and Maple Tree

300

The Northeastern Indians used poles and bark to make these homes?

Longhouses

300

The Plains Indians had these celebrations?

Pow-wows

300

The Southwest Indians made clothes, blankets, pottery and what?

Silver Jewelry

300

Eastern Indians did ths to the land to clear it.

Cut down trees and burn the area

400

The land in the Southwest consisted of low, flat deserts & what other formation?

Plateaus

400

Southwest Indians used these to get water to them?

Irrigation Ditches

400

The Western Plains Indians homes were called?

Teepees

400

Potlatches in the Northwest could last for how long?

Several Days

400

The Northwest Indians made this out of bark?

Clothes

400

Canoes in the Northwest were called what?

Dugouts

500

What was the grass like in the Eastern Plains and why?

Tall because of lots of rain.

500

The Eastern Plains Indians did certain things in certain seasons. What did the do in the Spring/Fall and Summer/Winter?

Summer/Fall they Farmed, Summer/Winter they hunted for Buffalo.

500

The Southeastern Indians homes were built how?

No walls, only roofs

500

Which group of Indians had a calendar of yearlong ceremonies and prayers?

Southwest

500

The Eastern Indians used this to make belts and clothing?

Animal Skins

500

What were the Western Indians called because of their movements?

Nomads