Eastern Woodlands
Desert Southwest
Pacific Northwest
The Plains
Potpourri
100

Where are the Eastern Woodlands located?

eastern coast of the United States

100

It is believed that natives immigrated from this area to the desert southwest.

Siberia (Northern Russia)

100

What mountain rain isolated the tribes in this region from the interior of North America?

Rocky Mountains

100

This river is located west of the Plains

Mississippi River

100

What is the full name of the green character in Monsters Inc?

Mike Wazowski

200

What three crops are known as the "Three Sisters"

corn, beans, and squash

200

The desert is wealthy in this area?

minerals

200

True or False: The natural resources and food were uncertain and unpredictable in this region. 

False, the NW had a very plentiful environment

200

This is a form of housing made of animal hide and wooden poles.

teepee or tipi

200

What type of tree was Red from Wishtree?

Red Oak Tree or Oak

300

What is the name of one of the tribes located in the Eastern Woodlands?

Adena, Hopewell, Shawnee, Illinois, Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, and Iroquois

300

The  Spanish meaning of village.

Pueblo

300

What type of house did natives in this region have?

Big Houses or Longhouses

300

What two items from the animal were used to make dishes, utensils, and weapons?

Horns and bones

300

What is the most popular holiday in the United States?

Christmas

400
What are the stories called that tell how the earth was formed?

creation stories

400

During winter months in this area men wore kilts made from this material.

Wool or Cotton

400

They had an endless supply of this type of fish.

salmon

400

What animal fed on the grassy vegetation of the prairies and then left once resources dried up?

Buffalo

400

Brain Teaser: My life is often a volume of grief, your help is needed to turn a new leaf. Stiff is my spine and my body is pale, but I’m always ready to tell a tale. What am I?

A book

500

This is a collection of interwoven sticks, twigs, and branches.

Wattle

500

The name of the dolls that help instruct children about the spirits.

Kachina Dolls

500

What cultural artifact is only found in this region?

Totem Pole

500

The unique 4-8 ceremony to Plain natives

Sun Dance

500

Brain Teaser: What goes around the world but stays in the corner?

A stamp