Lakota Sioux Life
They lived in this type of portable home made from animal hides.
Tipi
What type of homes did the Navajo people build using clay and sand?
Adobe homes
The Cherokee lived mainly in this region of the U.S.
The Southeast
American Indians believed that land should be ____ and used respectfully.
Shared
The Lakota Sioux depended on this animal for survival.
Buffalo
This animal was the center of Lakota Sioux life—they used it for food, tools, and clothing.
Buffalo
The Navajo are famous for creating beautiful…
Woven blankets and silver jewelry
This Cherokee man created a written alphabet called the Cherokee Syllabary.
Sequoyah
Europeans believed land could be ____, owned by one person.
Privately owned
The Navajo home was called a ____.
Hogan
The Lakota Sioux traveled across this region of the United States.
The Great Plains
The Navajo mainly lived in the northeastern United States. (True or False)
False (They lived in the Southwest, especially Arizona and New Mexico.)
At Cherokee festivals, people often did this joyful activity together.
Dancing
Europeans used this material to make advanced tools that American Indians did not use at the time.
Metal
The Cherokee used this writing system created by Sequoyah.
Cherokee Syllabary
Lakota Sioux hunted mainly using this weapon.
Bow and arrow
What is the Navajo word for “hello”?
Yá’át’ééh
The Cherokee farmed these three main crops known as the “Three Sisters.”
Corn, beans, and squash
American Indians often built homes using materials from ____.
Nature (wood, clay, animal hides, plants)
Europeans often lived in large villages with stone or wood houses, while many American Indians built homes based on ____.
Their environment (climate & resources)
The Lakota Sioux became excellent riders after the arrival of this animal brought by Europeans.
Horses
What precious stone do the Navajo often use in their jewelry?
Turquoise
Cherokee society passed down history and traditions through this practice.
Storytelling
Europeans introduced new ideas to the Americas, including their language and ____.
Religion
This term describes a group’s traditions, beliefs, language, and way of life.
Culture