Understanding Native American Tribes

Who were the first people to live in what is now the United States?

• Vikings

• European settlers

• Pilgrims

• Native Americans

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How many Native American tribes and nations exist today?

• More than 300

• More than 700

• More than 500

• More than 100

Which tribe's name means 'people with another language'?

• Apache

• Sioux

• Cherokee

• Navajo

How are the words in the word search puzzle oriented?

• Diagonally only

• Horizontally and vertically

• In a circular pattern

• Vertically only

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Which tribe is known for their warriors and hunters?

• Iroquois

• Cherokee

• Apache

• Sioux

What was the original home region of the Navajo tribe?

• Midwest

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Northeast

What does the word 'agriculture' mean?

• Gathering

• Hunting

• Fishing

• Farming

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Which tribe lived in the northeast region and was known for fishing and agriculture?

• Apache

• Sioux

• Iroquois

• Navajo

What were the Apache Indians known for building?

• Totem poles

• Wigwams

• Teepees

• Longhouses

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What is a wigwam?

• A ceremonial dance

• A type of canoe

• A shelter made from branches, leaves, and grass

• A weapon used by Native Americans

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