| Arctic / Sub-Arctic | Northwest Coast / California | Plateau / Great Basin | Great Plains / Southwest | Northeast / Southeast Woodlands |
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Area around the North Pole
Where is the Arctic?
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California
Where do California Indians live?
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From their pierced noses
How did the Nez Percé get their name?
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Adobe apartment buildings
What type of home did Pueblo Indians live?
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Tying the bark of a birch tree to a wooden frame.
How do you make a birchbark canoe?
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Igloo
What type of home do Arctic Indians build?
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Baskets
What are California Indians known for?
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Longhouse
What type of home did Plateau Indians live in for the hot summer months?
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Tipi
What type of home did Plains Indians live in?
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Carve it out of a whole tree with an axe
How do you make a dugout canoe?
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Toboggan
What did the Sub-Arctic Indians use to transport food and belongings.
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Salmon
What animal is most important to the Northwest Coast Indians?
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Pit-house
What type of home did Plateau Indians live in for the cold winter months?
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Someone who is constantly moving from place to place.
What's a nomad?
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Corn, beans, and squash
What are the Three Sisters?
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Sea mammals and/or fish
What do Arctic Indians eat?
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A carved and painted log whose images represent stories or important events
What's a Totem Pole?
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A house built from bent trees covered in leaves or animal hides.
What's a wigwam?
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Made it easier to follow the herds and hunt buffalo.
How did the horse change the Plains Indians' lives?
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An open-structure home with no walls.
What's a chickee?
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Aleut - Inuit - Yup’ik
Innu - Cree - Ojibwa Chipewyan - Beaver - Kaska
Name a tribe from the Arctic or Sub-Artic
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A feast at which a chief gives his possessions away
What's a potlatch?
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Beadwork
How did Paiute Indians express their artistic spirit through everyday items?
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Food, clothing, tipis, weapons, tools
What did the Plains Indians use buffalo for?
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The forced relocation of the Cherokee to Oklahoma.
What was the Trail of Tears?
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A gathering of tribes
What's a powwow?
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