Native American Indian Regions

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1.

Where would you find Native American homes or shelters that are made out of bone, animal skin, rocks and sod?
- A.
  
  Arctic
- B.
  
  Northeast
- C.
  
  Northwest
- D.
  
  Plains
2.

Which of these shelters would you find being used by Plains Indians?
- A.
  
  Adobe
- B.
  
  Igloo
- C.
  
  Tipis
3.

Longhouses were built in the Northwest.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

In which regions would you find shelters made from mud?
- A.
  
  Northwest
- B.
  
  Southwest
- C.
  
  Northeast
- D.
  
  Southeast
5.

Chickees are houses that are built on stilts or poles and have no walls.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Wigwams were used in the Plains.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Why did the Indians of the Southeast make shelters that were on poles or stilts?
- A.
  
  They didn't know how else to make houses.
- B.
  
  Areas of the southeast were often too wet to build houses on the ground.
- C.
  
  It was the easiest way to make them.
8.

Indians of the arctic regions sometimes built sod igloos.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Which materials were shelters in the plains made out of?
- A.
  
  Clay
- B.
  
  Grass
- C.
  
  Bone
- D.
  
  Planks
10.

Which region has flat and grassy land?
- A.
  
  Arctic
- B.
  
  Southwest
- C.
  
  Plains
11.

Which region would have swamps?
- A.
  
  Southwest
- B.
  
  Southeast
- C.
  
  Arctic
12.

Which of these could you expect to see in the Southwest?
- A.
  
  Dry and desert-like climate
- B.
  
  Mesas
- C.
  
  Cliffs
- D.
  
  Swamps
- E.
  
  Lots of rain
- F.
  
  Cactus
- G.
  
  Cold and ice
13.

The northwest region can be very misty and rainy, but it does not get too hot in the summer.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

Which of the following types of clothing could you find in the Arctic region?
- A.
  
  Breechcloths
- B.
  
  Moccasins
- C.
  
  Cleats
- D.
  
  Snow shoes
- E.
  
  Feathers
- F.
  
  Mukluks
15.

In which region was it common to use buffalo skin for clothing?
- A.
  
  Northwest
- B.
  
  Southeast
- C.
  
  Plains
- D.
  
  Arctic
16.

What is this item of clothing?
- A.
  
  Buckskin
- B.
  
  Cleats
- C.
  
  Mukluk
17.

What is this item of clothing?
- A.
  
  Kilt
- B.
  
  Breechcloth
- C.
  
  Parka
18.

In which region was it common to see Indians with tattoos?
- A.
  
  Southeast
- B.
  
  Plains
- C.
  
  Northwest
19.

Which of these things were used for food in the plains?
- A.
  
  Buffalo
- B.
  
  Polar bear
- C.
  
  Crops from farming
- D.
  
  Caribou
- E.
  
  Pemmican (jerky)
- F.
  
  Halibut
20.

Which of these things were used for food in the Northeast?
- A.
  
  Oxen
- B.
  
  Deer
- C.
  
  Whales
- D.
  
  Beaver
- E.
  
  Corn, beans and rice
- F.
  
  Otter
21.

In which region would you most likely find food from nuts, berries and a wide assortment of fish?
- A.
  
  Arctic
- B.
  
  Southeast
- C.
  
  Northwest
22.

In which region would you most likely find dear, bear, turkey, squash and pumpkins?
- A.
  
  Arctic
- B.
  
  Plains
- C.
  
  Southeast
- D.
  
  Northwest
23.

What kind of shelter is this?
- A.
  
  Lean-to
- B.
  
  Chickee
- C.
  
  Plank house
- D.
  
  Pueblo
24.

What kind of shelter is this?
- A.
  
  Hogan
- B.
  
  Igloo
- C.
  
  Chickee
- D.
  
  Tipi
25.

What kind of shelter is this?
- A.
  
  Wigwam
- B.
  
  Longhouse
- C.
  
  Pueblo