Shelters
These Native American shelters were used in the Southeast. They didn't have walls, but a raised platform and a thatched palmetto roof.
What are Chickees?
The Native Americans of the Great Plains relied heavily on this food source and used every part leaving nothing to go to waste.
What are buffalos?
What did most Native Americans make their clothing with?
Animal hides (Deer, Buffalo, Caribou, Seal)
Freezing, Icy, Frigid. Oceans, tundra, no vegetation.
What is the Arctic?
Name two Native American tribes from the Southeast
Who are -
- Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Choctaw, Chickasaw, ALabama
These Pacific Northwest houses were large houses created out of boards. There might even be a totem pole in the front of it!
What are plankhouses?
The tribes of the SW, SE, Plains, NE, all relied on this trio of crops to survive.
What are the three sisters?
3 articles of clothing that were made from hunted animals?
What are
- Mocassins
- Loin Clothes
- Shirts
- Dresses
- Coats
Dry, hot. Desert.
What is the Southwest?
This doll was popular with Native American children in the Southwest.
What are Kachina Dolls?
These Native American shelters were used by the Indians that lived on the Great Plains. They could pack up things when the buffalo herd decided to move.
What are tepees?
The Natives of the Arctic hunted what type of animals for a food source? ::Name two::
What are
- Whales
- Seals
- Fish
- Polar Bears
What did the Pacific Northwest and Arctic peoples used to make waterproof clothing?
What are seal hides?
Forests, Rivers, Streams, Mountains. Hot, Wet, Humid... but cool in the mountains
What is the Southeast?
Houses in the Southwest called that are built with adobe clay and sometimes on the side of cliffs or mountains.
What are pueblos?
These Native American homes were permanent shelters and created with poles and covered with bark and shingles. They houses many families at a time.
What are longhouses?
What crops make up the 3 sisters?
What are Corn, Squash, Beans?
3 things made from parts of the buffalo
What are
- Clothing, Tepees, Toys, Tools, Bags, Shoes, Blankets, Glue, Fly Swatters, Weapons etc?
Lots of forests, rivers, hills, ocean. Moderate rainfall, cold winters, warm summers
What is the Northeast?
What animal did the Spanish bring to the Americas that helped the Plains Indians?
What are horses?
When it snowed the right type of snow, Native peoples of the Arctic would make shelters called...
What are igloos?
What type of fish was mostly eaten by Natives of the Pacific NW?
What is Salmon?
What did the tribes of the Southwest region make their clothes with? Hint:: It gets HOT out in the desert!
What is Cotton/Fabric?
Coastal, Forests, Rivers, Valleys. Rainy, wet, cold winters, mild summers
What is the Pacific Northwest?
Describe where the Great Plains is located?
Answers vary -
East of the Rocky Mountains
West of the Mississippi
North of Mexico
In the middle of North America