What color represents where the Southwest Indians lived?
yellow
What was the climate like where the Southwest Indians lived?
hot and dry with very little rain
What resource did the Northwest Indians use to build their longhouses?
What ocean did the Northwest Indians live near?
Pacific Ocean
Where did the Southwest Indians live?
a. desert
b. mountains
c. arctic
d. forest
desert
What food did the Southwest Indians grow?
the three sisters (corn, beans, and squash)
What type of tree did the Northwest Indians use to make tools, clothing, and homes?
cedar trees
How did the Northwest Indians get food?
hunted, fished, gathered nuts and berries
What were the houses called where the Southwest Indians lived?
pueblos
Were the Southwest Indians permanent or did they travel around?
permanent
What were the Northwest Indians homes called?
longhouses
The Northwest Indians used cedar trees to make canoes. What did they use the canoes for?
to go fishing
How did the Southwest Indians get their food?
They farmed.
What did the Southwest Indians use for their clothing?
They grew cotton to make thin clothing.
What was the climate like where the Northwest Indians lived?
Were the Northwest Indians permanent or did they move around?
permanent
How did the Southwest Indians adapt to the environment?
They used irrigation systems to collect and store water so they would be able to farm.
Why did the pueblos have tiny windows?
They needed to keep the house cool so that the sun didn't shine through.
Why did the Northwest Indians eat so many fish?
They lived near the Pacific Ocean and streams.
What did the Northwest Indians make their clothing out of?
softened cedar wood