What is the name of the Land Bridge that the early Native Americans used to travel to North America?
Beringia Land Bridge
100
What is the name of the houses that the Native Americans in the Desert South West lived in?
Pueblos
100
What is the name of the houses that the Iroquois Indians lived in?
Long houses
100
What animal was extremely important to the Plain Indians?
Buffalo
100
What does the word matrilineal mean?
Female run society
200
The Beringia Land Bridge connected which two continents?
Asia and North America
200
What were the Pueblos made out of?
Any of the following answer are right: Clay, mud, sticks, small stones
200
What is the name of the group of people who made decisions for the Iroquois tribe?
The Great Council
200
What is the name of the "houses" the Plains Indians lived in?
Tipi
200
What is main crop of the Desert South West Indians
corn
300
What is the reason that the Native Americans crossed the Beringia Land Bridge to North America?
To hunt large animals
300
When the Pueblo People had a surplus of food, where would they store the extra food?
In bowls made of pottery
300
Who would remove the members of the Great Council if they were not doing their jobs?
The elder women in the tribes
300
What were the Tipi's made out of?
Buffalo skin/ fur, and sticks
300
What did the Plain Indians do before every hunt?
Preform the Buffalo Dance
400
What is the reason that the Beringia Land Bridge sunk?
Climate change caused the glaciers to melt, which in turn caused the water to submerge the bridge
400
What is the climate of the region in which the Pueblo Peoples lived
Possible Answers include: Hot and dry, limited water
400
Why did the Mound Builders build mounds?
To bury the dead
400
Who was responsible for building the Tipi's?
The women in the tribe
400
What was left in the plains after a successful hunt to pay tribute to the Gods?
the heart of the Buffalo
500
What are two reasons the Native Americans had to change their lifestyles when the Ice Age ended?
Reason 1: The climate grew hotter
Reason 2: Large game animals, such as the Mammoth, went extinct
500
What are two disadvantages the Pueblo People faced, due to the climate?
Possible Answers: limited water, difficulties planting, limited crops could grow, it was very hot
500
The Iroquois lived in a specific state, what state was homeland to the Iroquois?
New York
500
What are two differences between the role of men and the role of women in the Plain Indians tribes?
Possible Answers: Women had to cook. Women had to take care of the children. Women sewed. Women did the farming.
Men hunted. Men learned how to use bows and arrows. Men were responsible for providing food and protection to his family.
500
The Navajo Indians lived in a region known as the "Four Corners". What four states make up the "Four Corners".