American Indian Review

How did the Southeast  Indians use their resources in their environment to meet their needs?

• They used the buffalo for food. 
• They used seal skins for clothing.
• They used clay to make bricks for shelters
• They used tree branches to make roofs for shelters

What did the Southwest Indians use to build their shelter?

• clay
• brush
• wood
• all of the above

The Plains Indians relied on  this very important resource for food, weapons, tools, clothing, and shelter.

• horses
• cows
• deer
• buffalo

Why did Northeast and Northwest Indians build their homes out of cedar trees  and bark?

• it was warm
• it was one of  the most important resources they had
• it was red
• it smelled good

The Northwest relied on this resource from the Pacific Ocean _____________ in order to provide food for themselves.

• buffalo
• deer
• salmon
• whale

All of the American Indian groups had differences, but ONE thing that made them similar was  ______________.

• They looked the same.
• They used resources in their environment to survive.
• They spoke the same language.
• They all lived in longhouses.

In this region, Indians hunted animals in the forest/woods for food and clothing, built longhouses for shelter, and  fished in nearby waterways

• Arctic region
• Northeast and Northwest regions
• Southeast
• Southwest

What is the name of the house Arctic American Indians lived in?

• igloo
• teepee
• chickee

Why did the Southwest Indians use irrigation techniques to help their crops grow?

• The climate was dry and it didn't rain much in that area
• They wanted to flood the crops
• They wanted to have crops to feed the sheep

Plains Indians often moved from place to place following buffalos, so they built ____________ which were very mobile.
*mobile-easy to move

• earth lodge
• longhouses
• teepees
• pueblo