Northwest Coast
Southwest
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Great Plains
Southeast
100
this natural resource was used for building houses...
What is wood?
100
these were created to cook, serve, and store food...
What are clay pots?
100
Cedar poles with carved figures of animals, humans, and spirits. They represented important events in the family's history.
What is a totem pole?
100
This animal was first used in this region to help heard and hunt buffalo.
What are horses?
100
The weather was usually _________in this region.
What is hot?
200
this region stretched from what present-day state, to another present -day state. What are these two states?
What are Alaska, and California?
200
The Hopi tribe raised these crops.... Name at least two.
What are corn, beans, squash, and cotton?
200
a specific way of living is known as a....
What is culture?
200
The Sioux considered this animal to be sacred, because it was valuable to them.
What is a buffalo?
200
This groups culture was suited to this swampy area.
Who are the Seminoles?
300
probably the most familiar tribe from this region...
What is the Kwakiutl tribe?
300
homes were built out of ________ and called __________
What are adobe, and pueblos?
300
Human made objects that help us understand how these people may have lived.
What is an artifact?
300
The buffalo was used for three human necessities:
What are food, clothing, and shelter?
300
a home made of a wooden platform, no walls, and wooden post to help it sit three feet off the ground were called...
What is a chickee?
400
Name two wildlife resources used for food, and two uses for cedar bark.
What are fish,salmon, deer or elk? Ware are clothes, and rope?
400
their clothes and clay pot were usually designed with...
What are bright colors, and geometric designs.
400
A type of home built by the Eastern Woodland tribes, that was built differently for each season.
What is a wigwam?
400
Long poles were used to build a cone shaped structure, and then covered with buffalo hides that were sewn together, and sometimes painted with important event, were known as....
What were tepees?
400
The Seminoles invented this type of clothing to protect their legs from mosquitoes.
What are leggings?
500
this was the reason many natives had to settle on the rocky beaches.
What is dense forests grew right to the ocean's shore?
500
this tribe that lived in this region more than 2,000 years ago built their homes in the cliffs.
Who were the Anasazi?
500
a very large, swampy area in the Southeast, where animals were used for food, clothing, and sometimes shelter.
What is the Everglades?
500
Because this region had many geographical features, its climate was...
What are hot summers and cold winters?
500
This region included these four geographical features.
What are valleys, mountains, coastal plains, and swamps?