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Know the 7 Native American regions and where they are located on the map of north America.
- 1. Northwest Coast
- 2. Southwest
- 3. Great Plains
- 4. Southeast
- 5. Northeast or Eastern Woodlands
- 6. Arctic
- 7. Great Basin
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Which region's climate is very cold with ice on the ground most of the year?
Arctic
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Which region's climate is warm and sunny with deserts and mountains and extreme temperatures.
Great Basin
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Which region's climate has hot summers and cold, snowy winters.
Great Plains
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Which region's climate has harsh desert climate with long, hot summers, mild winters, and very little rain?
Southwest
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Which region's climate is sunny and warm but enough rain for crops to grow.
Southeast
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Which region's climate has warm summers and cold winters?
Northeast/Eastern Woodlands
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What tribes are found in the Arctic region?
Inuit, Yupik, Aleut
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Which tribes are found in the Great Basin?
Mohave, Yuma, Wintun, Shoshone, Ute, Pomos, and Bannock
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Which tribes are found in the Great Plains?
Comanche, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Mandan, Crow, and Sioux
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Which tribes are found in the Southwest region?
Anasazi, Hopi, Navajo, Pueblo, Apache
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Which tribes are found in the Southeast region?
Cherokee, Seminole, Choctaw, and Creek
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Which tribes are found in the Northeast/Eastern Woodlands?
Algonquians, Iroquois, Shawnee, Mohawk, Onondaga
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Which tribes are found in the Northwest Coastal Region?
Chinook, Tlingit
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What type of homes are found in the Arctic region?
Igloos, tents, or Wigwams
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What types of homes are found in the Great Basin?
Thatched huts, tepees, wickiup
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What types of homes are found in the Great Plains regions?
tepees, lodges
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What types of homes are found in the Southwest Regions?
Adobe, hogans
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What types of homes are found in the Northeast/Eastern Woodland Region?
Wigwams, longhouses
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What types of homes are found in the Northwest regions?
Plank houses with totem poles
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How did the first Native Americans get here?
We believe during the ice age there was a land mass connecting the two lands over the Bering Strait which they walked across.
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Why did the Native Americans come to North America?
We believe they were following the woolly mammoth for food and they who lead them here.
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What are the three main forms of transportation these first Native Americans used?
Walking-foot, canoe, and horses
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What is the difference in the way settlers and Native Americans viewed land?
The settlers thought you could own land and the Native Americans did not believe the land could be owned, only lived on.
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Where did the Native Americans get the supplies they needed for homes, food, clothes, and shelter?
Natural resources
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Tribes who ate berries and hunted animals were called...
Hunter/gatherers
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Tribes who followed animals for survival were called...
Nomads
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The 3 crops most hunter/gatherers grew were...
beans, corn, and squash
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Where was the land of the Mississippians?
Between the Mississippi River and Ohio River
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What types of mounds did they build?
3 types: conical, platform, and ridge top
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Who lived on the platform or flat top mounds?
Chiefs and other important people.
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