Name That Region
Name That Adaptation
Geographic Features
Food Sources
Homes, Clothing, Crafts
100
In which region did Native Americans build this type of dwelling?
Southwest Region
100
What was the primary food source of the Native Americans of the Great Plains?
Bison
100
Name the three geographic features plentiful in the Eastern Woodlands.
Plentiful forests, lakes, and trees
100
Name three of the five main food sources for the Native Americans of the Southeast.
Corn, beans, squash, pumpkins, sunflowers
100
Name two types of homes built by the Native Americans of the Arctic.
Animal skins, dirt, stones, blocks of ice
200
In the winter, Native Americans of the _______________ Region ate mainly of sea mammals and fish.
Arctic
200
Native Americans of the Great Basin adapted to the extreme cold in the winter by ________________________________________.
Making robes of twisted and woven rabbit hides.
200
The ____________________________ Region consists of spruce, fir, and cedar covering rugged mountains to the east and to the west, ocean coast.
Northwest Coast
200
________________ was the main source of food for Native Americans in the Arctic Region during the summer months.
Caribou
200
This is one example of the type of home built by Native Americans in which region?
California
300
The northern coast of this region relied primarily on Salmon for their main source of food.
California
300
Explain how these tools would help Native Americans adapt to their environment.
Native Americans near bodies of water would use these tools to catch fish.
300
The mountains in this area have dense forests. The flatter central part of this region is drier and covered with grass and sagebrush.
The Plateau
300
The Native Americans of the Great Basin enjoyed _________________ and _________________ as treats.
Snakes and grasshoppers
300
Native Americans from which region built homes like this one?
Eastern Woodlands
400
This region has fertile coastal plains, river valleys, mountains, and swamps.
Southeast Region
400
Northwest Coast Native Americans adapted to their environment by building _____________________ to catch salmon swimming from the ocean up the rivers.
Wooden fences that trapped the salmon.
400
The region of the __________________________ environments include; canyons, mountains, deserts, and flat topped mesas. It has two major rivers, the Rio Grande and the Colorado. Rain rarely falls in this region.
Southwest
400
As winter approached in the Arctic Region, Native Americans migrated toward the coast to hunt for _________________ and ________________.
sea mammals, fish
400
Native Americans from what region crafted this clothing?
Northwest Coast
500
Which region does this painting most likely depict?
The Great Plains
500
Grinding acorns for food in a mortar and pestle
500
To the east of California lies ________________ , a low area between the Sierra Nevada and the Rocky Mountains. The mountains on either side of this region block the rain, making this land mostly desert.
The Great Basin
500
Northwest Coast Native Americans found food plentiful. Name three types of food they ate.
clams, shellfish, seaweed, deer, moose, bear, elk, beaver, mountain goat
500
Which region made much of their homes, art, and clothing from bison hide? (Including this bison skin art.)
The Great Plains