Native American Region Shelters
Vocabulary
Religious Festivals/Laws
Technology Created among Tribes
Extra Facts
100

Longhouses were created in this region to live in. 

Northeastern Woodlands

100

to move from place to place

Migration

100

How did the Aztecs make offerings to their sun god

Human Sacrifices

100

Northeastern woodlands used this method to clear land for farming

Slash and Burn Agriculture

100

A longhouse fit how many families?

8-10

200

Igloos were created in this region to live in.

Far Northern Region

200

tools created by man to make life easier

technology

200

What set of rules did the Iroquois League follow

The Great Law of Peace

200

The Inuits used this type of boat for fishing

Kayaks

200

Defensive wall Northeastern tribges built around their villages

palisades

300

What were these sun-dried brick homes called in the Southwest?

Adobe Homes

300

land bridge crossed to get to North America

Bering Strait

300

The eastern regions in the North and South held this festival to pray for good harvest

Green Corn Festival

300

The people of the west created this to carry food that they gathered or water

Baskets

300

type of society were ancestory is traced through the mother

matrilineal

400

These were more permanent lodges used in the Great Plains

Circular Earth Lodges

400

he created the Iroquois League for peace

The Peacemaker

400

Northwestern tribes held this ceremony to share the wealth of their harvests with other tribes

potlatch

400

In the dry desert of the Southwest, Pueblo people used this method to bring water to their crops for farming

irrigation

400

How did Great Plains tribes kill bison

Herded them off cliffs
500

What shelter is best for nomadic tribes

Tipis

500

an alliance that includes the Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, and Onondaga tribes

Iroquois League

500

The Great Plains tribes went to these hills in South Dakota to worship their religion

Black Hills

500

this animal was used in the Great Plains for hearding bison

Horses

500

What tools did the people of the far North use to fish for sea mammels

harpoons/spears