American Indian - Gavin 2nd

Question 1

In the Eastern Woodlands, what kind of Indians, home, occupations, and transportation was there?

Answer 1

1. Indians = Powhatan
2. Homes = Wood and bark houses
3. Occupations = Fisherman, hunters, and farmers
4. Transportation = Walked and paddles canoes

Question 2

In the Plains, what kind of Indians, home, occupations, and transportation was there?

Answer 2

1. Indians = Lakota Sioux
2. Homes = Teepees
3. Occupations = Hunters, horseman, and warriors
4. Transportation = Walked and used horses

Question 3

In the Southwest, what kind of Indians, home, occupations, and transportation was there?

Answer 3

1. Indians = Pueblo
2. Homes = Multi-story terraced building
3. Occupations = Farmers
4. Transportation = Walked

Question 4

The Lakota Sioux Indians live in the _________ regions.

Answer 4

Plains

Question 5

The Lakota Sioux live in homes called ____________ which are made from ____________.

Answer 5

Teepees homes, Buffalo

Question 6

The Lakota Sioux wear _________ clothing and eat _________, __________, and ________.

Answer 6

Buffalo clothing; eat buffalo, deer, and nuts

Question 7

The Lakota Sioux occupations were _________ and __________.

Answer 7

Hunters and Warriors

Question 8

Any interesting fact about the Lakota Sioux is that they ___________.

Answer 8

hunt deer and that buffalo weighed 4,000 pounds.

Question 9

Who was Pocahontas’ father?

Answer 9

Chief Powhatan

Question 10

What kind of land/plants were in the Plains?

Answer 10

Grass

Question 11

What kind of climate is in the Plains?

Answer 11

hot summers and harsh winters

Question 12

The Powhatan Indians live in the _________ region.

Answer 12

Tidewater

Question 13

The Powhatan Indians live in homes called ________ made from _______.

Answer 13

longhouses; bark

Question 14

The Powhatan Indians wear ___________ clothing and eat __________, ______________, and ____________.

Answer 14

animal skins clothing; eat corn, squash, and bean

Question 15

The Powhatan Indians travel by ______ and ________.

Answer 15

walking and canoes

Question 16

The Powhatan Indians occupations were ___________ and _____________.

Answer 16

hunters and farmers.

Question 17

What is an interesting fact about the Powhatan Indians?

Answer 17

Their most famous member was Pocahontas.

Question 18

What is a nomad?

Answer 18

A nomad is a person with no permanent home.