Indigenous Tribes of America

The people that lived in the Americas before European organization were organized into different ____________________________.

Each tribe has its own unique customs and culture.

• True

• False

Which of the following is true of the Eastern Woodland tribes?

• built canoes from sticks

• burned coal to stay warm

• used tools as weapons

• lived in small villages in summer

One of the largest tribes of the Southeast was the ___________ tribe.

Which of the following Southwestern tribes raised livestock?

• Apache

• Hopi

• Navajo

• Pueblo

The main source of food and materials for the Midwest tribes was ________________.

Tribes of the West have a deep connection with their ___________.

• church

• environment

• friends

• school

Arctic tribes traveled great distances to hunt animals like ___________.

• deer and elk

• seals and caribou

• seals and elk

• deer and caribou

Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

• Cherokee

• Navajo

• Iroquois

• All of the above

Why is it important to learn about the indigenous people of America?