Vocabulary
Cultural Regions
Artifacts
States and Capitals
States and Capitals
100
These are different areas where Native Americans adapted to and developed different ways of living.
What are cultural regions?
100
This region is in the northwestern part of the United States between the Cascade and Rocky Mountains. It has freezing winters and hot summer. It also had a variety of natural resources such as rivers, trees, grasses and plants.
What is the Plateau region?
100
Trees were scarce so pueblos, or apartments, were build from this type of resource.
What is clay?
100
Tallahassee
What is Florida?
100
Atlanta
What is Georgia?
200
This word is used to describe people who move from place to place during different seasons to find food.
What is nomadic?
200
This region was located along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. It had a hot and humid climate. Swamps were homes to deer, alligators, snakes, palm trees and cypress trees.
What is the Southeast region?
200
The Yakima tribe build their homes partially underground to protect themselves from this.
What is the cold or harsh climate?
200
Frankfort
What is Kentucky?
200
LA
What is Louisiana?
300
These are objects that Native Americans made to help them adapt to their environment.
What are artifacts?
300
This grassland area is found in the middle of the U.S. between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. There were hot summers and cold winters, few trees, and animals such as antelope and buffalo.
What is The Great Plains region?
300
This animal was important to the tribes of the Great Plains region. All parts of it was used for teepees, blankets, shields, and food.
What is the buffalo?
300
Alabama
What is Birmingham?
300
Nashville
What is Tennessee?
400
The different ways of living developed by Native Americans.
What are cultures?
400
Natives in the region used natural resources such as redwood trees for homes and shellfish for decorating artifacts and jewelry.
What is the California-Intermountain Region?
400
Chickees were built on wooden platforms above the ground to be protected from what?
What is swamps?
400
North Carolina
What is Raleigh?
400
VA
What is Virginia?
500
A flat-topped hill area with steep sides.
What is a mesa?
500
This Atlantic coast cultural region has 4 distinct seasons and many natural resources. Streams, rivers, forests, and animals suchs as deer, beavers, and turkeys were important the Natives who lived here.
What is the Eastern Woodlands?
500
Cedar bark clothes helped protect natives in the Northwest region from this.
What is the wet climate?
500
AR
What is Arkansas?
500
Jackson
What is Mississippi?