elect THREE facts about Inuit.

Question

Inuit raised wheat during the North's short summers.

Inuit created special shoes for walking on snow.

Inuit never married.

Inuit built homes using palm trees.

Inuit hunted bear and deer for food and clothing.

Inuit neighbors called them "Eskimos," meaning "eaters of raw meat."



2) Select THREE facts about Powhatan.

Powhatan hunted whales.

Powhatan lived in Canada.

Powhatan lived in homes covered with tree bark.

Powhatan carved small boats called canoes.

Iroquois destroyed the Powhatan.

Powhatan lived in forests and coastal areas.



3) Select FOUR facts about Anasazi.

Anasazi still live in Mesa Verde.

Anasazi lived in a desert area in Colorado.

Anasazi dug long holes to move water from rivers to grow crops.

Anasazi built homes in the walls of canyons and mesas.

Anasazi used stone tools.

Anasazi lived in long houses.



4) Select FOUR facts about Tlingit and Chinook.

Chinook lived in long houses.

They held parties where they would give away their wealth.

Tlingit carved totem poles.

Tlingit raised sheep and cattle.

Chinook moved to the Great Plains.

They lived on America's northwest coast.



5) Choose the best answer.

A(n) _____ is an object, animal, or plant representing a tribe or family.

headdress

totem

machete



6) Choose the best answer.

Each feather of a headdress represented a(n) _____ act by the warrior.

silent

community

brave

violent



7) Match the tribes to their locations.
Map of North American showing locations of Native American tribes

Powhatan
Inuit
Tlingit and Chinook
Anasazi

Answer 1

Here are the selected facts for each group:

1. Inuit:

   • Inuit created special shoes for walking on snow.
   • Inuit hunted bear and deer for food and clothing.
   • Inuit neighbors called them "Eskimos," meaning "eaters of raw meat."

2. Powhatan:

   • Powhatan lived in homes covered with tree bark.
   • Powhatan carved small boats called canoes.
   • Powhatan lived in forests and coastal areas.

3. Anasazi:

   • Anasazi still live in Mesa Verde.
   • Anasazi dug long holes to move water from rivers to grow crops.
   • Anasazi built homes in the walls of canyons and mesas.
   • Anasazi used stone tools.

4. Tlingit and Chinook:

   • Chinook lived in long houses.
   • They held parties where they would give away their wealth.
   • Tlingit carved totem poles.
   • They lived on America's northwest coast.

5. Choose the best answer:
   A(n) totem is an object, animal, or plant representing a tribe or family.

6. Choose the best answer:
   Each feather of a headdress represented a(n) brave act by the warrior.

7. Match the tribes to their locations:

   • Powhatan: Southeastern United States (Virginia and surrounding areas)
   • Inuit: Arctic regions of Canada and Alaska
   • Tlingit and Chinook: Northwest Coast of North America (Alaska and Washington State)
   • Anasazi: Southwestern United States (Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico)