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Native American Regions

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  • What region lived in #3 on your map?
    Great Plains
  • What food did people in the Northwest Coast region eat?
    Seals, whales, sea otters, fish, berries, nuts
  • What region of people lived in the following house? What is the house called?
    Great Plains and/or Great Basin - Tipi
  • What food did people in the Eastern Woodlands region eat?
    Deer, corn, beans, squash, small animals
  • Which groups used horses for transportation?
    Great Plains and Great Basin
  • Which tribal regions did NOT rely on farming for food?
    Northwest coast, Great Basin
  • Which region was known for having the Great Council alliance?
    Eastern Woodlands
  • Which region used Totem Poles to tell stories?
    Northwest Coast
  • Why did some tribes choose to live in Tipis instead of more permanent houses?
    They needed to follow their food as it moved.
  • What region lived in #5 on your map?
    Great Basin
  • What region lived in #4 on your map?
    Eastern Woodlands
  • What was the "Bear Dance" performed by peoples of the Great Basin region?
    A dance to relieve stress after a long, hard winter
  • What is this Native American weapon called?
    Tomahawk
  • What region lived in #2 on your map?
    Southwest
  • What region lived in #1 on your map?
    Northwest Coast
  • What foods did people in the Great Basin region eat?
    Elk, deer, buffalo, small animals, berries
  • What region of people lived in the following house? What is the house called?
    Eastern Woodlands and Northwest Coast - Longhouse or Plankhouse
  • What are the Three Sisters?
    Corn, Beans, and Squash
  • Which tribal region used adobe to make their homes?
    Southwest