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American Indians of the Pacific Northwest
American Indians of the Southwest
American Indians of the Plains Region
American Indians of the Eastern Woodlands
Iroquois Confederacy
100
The Tlingit Indians used these natural resources for their houses.
What are trees.
100
This was the natural resource used for shelter by the Hopi and Navajo Indian Nations.
What is adobe.
100
This natural resource provided the Plains Indians with food and shelter.
What is the buffalo?
100
A plan created by Iroquois leaders to unify the five Iroquois nations.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy?
100
This leader of the Iroquois Confederacy established a Grand Council. He was known as the Peace Maker.
Who was Deganawida.
200
Salmon provided the Tlingit Indians with this benefit, allowing them to create new technology and art.
What is a surplus?
200
The Hopi were able to farm in the desert using this technology.
What is dry farming?
200
This resource aided the Plains Indians in killing buffalo.
What are horses?
200
These were three of the natural resources of the Indians of the Eastern Woodlands.
What are trees, woodland animals, fish and wild rice?
200
The Iroquois Great Laws were established for these purposes (name two.)
What is: rules for the Iroquois to follow, and 2) guidelines for living together in peace?
300
This Tlingit celebration included the giving of many gifts to the guests.
What is a potlatch?
300
The Hopi and Navajo Indians live in a region known by this name.
What is Four Corners?
300
Before the Lakota had horses they lived alongside these landforms.
What are lakes and rivers?
300
All Iroquois land was owned by this group of people.
Who are the Iroquois women? (clan mothers)
300
This word means the settling of a dispute by agreeing that each side will give up something.
What is a compromise?
400
These are three reasons why the Tlingit Indians were able to advance in technology and the arts.
What are salmon, canoes and inland rivers?
400
This precious stone is often used in Navajo jewelry, proof that the Navajo had a surplus.
What is turquoise?
400
This was an act of bravery on the part of a Lakota warrior in battle.
What is "counting coup?"
400
Wampum was used as a form of currency. It was made of this material, often for a purpose. Name the purpose.
What are beads? Often the purpose was to tell a story.
400
These five nations joined together to make the Iroquois Confederacy.
Who are the Onondaga, the Mohawk, the Oneida, the Senaca and the Cayuga?
500
This was the effect of the U.S. government's law in 1971, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
What is the Tlingit regaining millions of acres of their land?
500
Name three nations that live in the American Southwest.
Who are the Hopi, Navajo, Apache and Pueblo Indians?
500
These are three of the nations that lived on the American Plains in the 1800s.
Who are the Lakota, Cheyenne, Blackfoot and Nez Perce.
500
Iroquois men were named to leadership positions by these people.
Who are the clan mothers?
500
This trail became a major travel route for the Iroquois.
What is the Hodenosaunee Trail?