chapter 3: native american cultural regions of the united states
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Chapter 3: Native American Cultural Regions of the United States. Review Game READY….GOOD LUCK!. DEFINITIONS TO KNOW…. Different ways of life of different groups of people, like shelter, language, clothing, tools, weapons….is also called….??. cultures. Cultural regions. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Chapter 3: Native American Cultural Regions of the United States
Review GameREADY….GOOD LUCK!
DEFINITIONS TO KNOW…
Different ways of life of different groups of people, like shelter, language, clothing, tools,
weapons….is also called….??
cultures
What is the general name for the seven different areas where the Native Americans settled and developed different ways of life?
Cultural regions
artifacts
Old discovered objects like tools, homes, clothing, weapons that Native Americans
made to help them adapt to their environments are called??
nomadic
When groups of people move from place to place during different seasons to find food is
called…??
Chickee
What is the name of the home that the Seminole tribe built in the Southeast region?
Teepee
What is the name of the home that the Sioux tribe built in the Great Plains region?
Wigwam
What is the name of the home that the Algonquian tribe built in the Eastern
Woodlands?
a gorge
A deep valley with steep walls is called…???
a mesa
A flat topped large hill or mountain is called…??
CULTURAL REGIONS TO KNOW…
• Located between the Cascade and Rocky Mountains
• Lots of rivers• Yakima lived here• Hot summers, cold winters
Plateau region
Southwest region
• Area of Arizona and New Mexico• Deserts• Little rain, few trees and plants• Hopi lived here
Southeast region
• From Atlantic Ocean along the Gulf of Mexico to Texas
• Hot and humid• Swampy
Great Plains region
• Huge region from Canada to Texas• Grassy • Hot summers and cold winters• Buffalo were plentiful here
Northwest Coast region
• On the Northern Pacific Coast into Canada’s west coast
• Rocky beaches• Evergreen and fur trees grew here• Families lived together in long houses
California – Intermountain region
• Pacific Coast inland past the Sierra Nevada mountains into the Great Basin
• Variety of environments from desert to forest• Shellfish were a common natural resource
used• Pomo lived here
Eastern Woodlands
• Which cultural region is missing?
Algonquians lived therefrom Mississippi river to Atlantic Oceanused wigwams for sheltercapes of turkey feathersfast, light canoes made of birch bark
others???
• Tell 2 things about the Eastern Woodlands?