The Mississippians
Who were a Native American group that lived in the Mississippi River Valley?
This type of home was used in the Northeast and was round in shape.
Wigwam
This group left huge mounds of seashells that they had thrown away.
Who were the California groups?
Women could hold political power in this group.
Who were the Iroquois Nation?
The Iroquois League
Who were the "people of the longhouse"?
Beans, squash, corn, and deer
What are the types of foods Northeastern tribes ate?
People in this area built totem poles.
Who were the people of the Northwest Coast?
This chief was chief when the Iroqouis Nation expanded from 5 nations to 6 nations.
Who was Ahyouwaighs?
The Puebloans
Who were a Native American group from the southwestern USA?
This type of home would hold extended family.
What is a longhouse?
Families from this region would host potlatchs.
Who were the Mississippian Cultures?
These people are foods like elk, moose, and waterbirds.
Who were the people of the Northern Cultures?
Tobacco was a main crop for this group.
Who were the Southeastern Native Americans?
This region is arid/semi-arid.
Where is the Southwest?
The largest mound in Cahokia
What is Monk's Mound?
These people, like the Nez Perce, followed their food from place to place.
Who were the people of the Plateau and Great Basin?
These people lived in large villages, build mounds, and worshiped the sun
Who were the Natchez?
This group built tepees to live in.
Who were the people of the Great Plains?
This ancient group dug ditches to carry water from streams and fields where they grew corn, beans, and squash.
Who were the Puebloans?