Northwest & Southeast Tribes
Plains Tribes
Great Basin & California Tribes
Arctic & Subarctic Tribes
Homes & Tools
100

This Southeast tribe is known for their traditional chickee huts.

What is the Seminole tribe?

100

In the Plains, these portable homes were made from Buffalo hides.

What is a teepee?

100

This Great Basin tribe is famous for their unique basket weaving skills.

What is the Paiute tribe?

100

This Arctic tribe is known for their igloos.

What is the Inuit?

100

The Haida and Tlingit tribes are known for creating these tall wooden structures that tell stories.

What are totem poles?

200

This Northwest tribe is famous for its potlatch ceremonies.

What is the Kwakiutl tribe?

200

This animal was central to the life and survival of the Plains tribes

What is the buffalo?

200

This tribe from California built round houses called kotchas.

What is the Miwok tribe?

200

This tribe, known for their snow houses, also created a unique type of boat to hunt in the Arctic waters and for group travel.

What is the umiak?

200

This is what people in the Southwest lived in to keep cool in the heat.

What are pueblos?

300

The Cherokee tribe originally lived in this part of the United States.

What is the Southeast?

300

The Plains tribes were known for using this tool for hunting bison.

What is the bow and arrow?

300

The Miwok people lived in this region of the United States.

What is California?

300

This type of clothing, essential for Arctic tribes, was made from animal skins.

What is fur clothing?

300

The Plains tribes used this part of the bison for making their homes.

What are buffalo hides?

400

This Southeast tribe is famous for their beautiful woven baskets and their historic villages in the Appalachian Mountains.

What is the Cherokee tribe?

400

This Plains tribe is known for the Sun Dance ceremony.

What is the Cheyenne tribe?

400

This Great Basin tribe lived in small, easy-to-move shelters called wikiups.

What is the Shoshone tribe?

400

This Subarctic tribe is known for moving according to the seasons to make sure they always have resources available.

What is the Athabaskan tribe?

400

These were used by the Seminole tribe to protect their homes from flooding.

What are stilts?

500

This Northwest tribe is known for their elaborate whale hunting techniques.

What is the Haida tribe?

500

The Comanche tribe was particularly known for their skills in this area.

What is horsemanship?

500

The Chumash were excellent fishermen and built plank canoes called_________.

What are tomols?

500

This tribe, living in the high Arctic, is sometimes referred to as Eskimos.

What are the Inuit?

500

The Iroquois used this to process corn for meals.

What are corn grinding stones?