American Indians of the California-Intermountain Region

Which tribe did NOT settle in the California-Intermountain region?

• Shoshones

• Tlingits

• Miwoks

• Pomos

Where did the Shoshones and Paiutes live?

• the Great Basin

• the Great Plains

• the coastal mountains

• the Northwest Pacific

Which tribe lived in the coastal mountains?

• Shoshones

• Chinooks

• Pomos

• Paiutes

What resource did the Pomos used to build their homes?

• grass

• cedar bark

• redwood trees

• seashells

Which was NOT a source of food for the tribes that lived in the Great Basin?

• rabbits

• insects

• berries

• clams & other shellfish

What did the Pomos use as money?

• feather necklaces

• beads from seashell

• clams

• stones

How was the climate in the Great Basin?

• mild

• warm summers and plenty of rain

• extreme heat and cold, little rainfall

• tropical, hot year round with monsoons

Which artifact did the Pomos make?

• deer-hide leggings

• clay pot

• cedar & willow fish trap

• baskets decorated with beads, shells, and feathers