NC Regions
Native American Life
Native Language
100

This region of North Carolina borders the Atlantic Ocean

What is the coastal plain?

100

Native American villages were usually built near this.

What is a water source such as an ocean, river, or stream?

100

What we call corn was called this by the Native Americans.

What is maize?

200
Mount Mitchell is located in this North Carolina region.

What is the mountain region?

200

The walls built around the village are named this.

What is pallisades?

200

This word beginning with "P" is the name of a NC county and river near us.

What is Pamlico?

300

These are the names of the three NC regions.

What are the coastal plain, piedmont, and mountains?

300

All of the tribes have this in common.

What is using things from nature to survive?

300

This tribe whose name means "divided" was know for their beautiful pottery and neighborly kindness.

What is the Catawba tribe?

400
Our state capital city, Raleigh, is located in this NC region.

What is the Piedmont?

400

The Waxhaw tribe was also known at the Flatheads because of this.

What is the practice of tying a board to their childrens' head to flatten it.

400

This tribe whose name means "speakers of another language" is the largest tribe to settle in the NC mountain region.

What is the Cherokee tribe?

500

This is the region we live in.

What is the Coastal Plain?

500

Everyone in the tribe worked together.  These activities were done by the men.

What is hunting, fishing, and protecting the village

500

This tribe whose name means "southerners" signed a treaty with the Europeans to obey the Queen of England.

What is the Chowanoc tribe?