Why we celebrate
Eastern Woodlands
Plains
Southwest
100

What do we celebrate the second Monday of October? (Hint: there are two answers)

Columbus Day

Indigenous Peoples Day

100

True or False: The Eastern Woodlands was from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River. 

True 

100

One of the tribes of the Plains is the __________. 

Lakota 

100

The Southwest region went from the Rocky Mountains to the ________ Ocean. 

Pacific 

200

What does "indigenous" mean?

a) from the land

b) from the river 

c) from the clouds 

from the land 

200

One tribe in this region was called the ___________. 

Powhatans 

200

The Plains regions was from the Mississippi River to the _________ Mountains. 

Rocky 

200

The Pueblo of the Southwest lived in ________ houses. 

a) wooden longhouses 

b) teepees 

c) clay houses called adobes

Clay 

300

Sovereignty means ______________________.

a) take care of your land 

b) control your own land the land

c) sell your land 

control your own land 

300

True or False: For food, the Powhatan hunted buffalo. 

False

300

For food, the Lakota hunted ________. 

Buffalo 

300

For food they ________ and raised animals. 

a) hunted buffalo

b) fished in canoes 

c) farmed food such as corn

farmed food such as corn

400

Steward of the land means to ___________.

a) control your own land 

b) take care of the land 

c) sell the land 

b) take care of the land 

400
The Powhatans traveled by _________ and ________. 

canoe and walking 

400

The Lakota lived in ________. 

Teepees 

400

True or False: The Pueblo of the Southwest traveled by walking. 


True