The Nez Perce

The Nez Perce settled in the Pacific North___________ region of the United States.

• Southern

• Northern

• Eastern

• Western

Which fish was an important part of the Nez Perce diet?

• Salmon

• Tuna

• Walleye

• goldfish crackers

True or False: Each fall, the Nez Perce joined hunters from other groups for the Great Buffalo Hunt.

• True

• False

True or false: The Nez Perce lived in a desert climate.

• True

• False

How often did the Nez Perce fish?

• Hourly

• Monthly

• Daily

• Weekly

Did their environment meet all or some of their basic needs

• All

• Some

They celebrated the harvest and competed in _____ races.

What were the NEZ Perce women responsible for?

• taking care of children

• gathering berries

• weaving baskets

• all of the above

Draw what you think the place where the Nez Perce lived. (remember: rivers, valleys, and huge forests!)

Write 3 things that the Nez Perce hunted.