Northern Woodlands & Southeast Native American Indian Culture Areas

Question 1

I can identify that traditions, beliefs, and lifestyle are cultural traits that vary between groups of people.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Nush wetu means house with ___________ fires.

Accepted Answer

three

Question 3

The women and girls of the Norther Woodland region farmed the land. They grew __________________.

Accepted Answer

corn, beans, squash, and pumpkins.

Question 4

In the northern part of the Southeast region, there are __________ mountain ranges.

Accepted Answer

three

Question 5

The Southeast is very hot in the summer and mild (not too cold) in the winter. It rarely snows in this region.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

The ______________ was the house built by northern groups such as the Huron and Iroquois.

Accepted Answer

longhouse

Question 7

The Atlantic Ocean borders this region on the west.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

In winter, the Wampanoag would move inland and build larger multifamily homes called ______________.

Accepted Answer

nush wetu

Question 9

The Iroquois Confederacy ultimately included seven tribes.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Southeast Native Americans also gathered food that grew in the forest, like __________________.

Accepted Answer

berries and wild plants

Question 11

The Northern Woodlands region was covered in forests, lakes, and, _______________ .

Accepted Answer

rivers

Question 12

The Green Corn Festival was one of the most important ceremonies in the Southeast region.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Natives of the Southeast hunted animals to eat their meat. They especially like deer, turkey, rabbit, and ___________.

Accepted Answer

alligator

Question 14

Many Southeast Native Americans lived in ______________ .

Accepted Answer

chickees

Question 15

Wampum is an important cultural tradition of Woodlands tribes. Beads are hand-carved from __________ shells.

Accepted Answer

purple and white

Question 16

I can summarize how geographic location, climate, and natural resources affect the cultures of a region.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

In the southern part of this region there are many ____________________ .

Accepted Answer

swamps and grassy areas

Question 18

Wampum belts were used for storytelling, ceremonial gifts, and recording important treaties and historical events.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Iroquois longhouses were built together in ________. These villages were often protected from enemies by strong walls.

Accepted Answer

villages

Question 20

In the more wooded areas of the Southeast region, families lived in ____________.

Accepted Answer

wigwam

Question 21

The Southeast has inadequate amounts of rainfall and the soil isn't good for growing crops.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

In the winter the Northern Woodland region is cold and snowy, and in the summer it is hot and humid.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

Many Northern Woodland tribes believed all things were given by the 'Great Creator'.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Wetus were typically made from cedar saplings bent and fastened together into a frame.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

Corn was ground into meal and used to make flat breads like tortillas. Squash and beans were used in soups and stews.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

The Appalachian Mountains are in the Norther Woodland region. There are also many _________________.

Accepted Answer

hills and valleys

Question 27

Southeast tribes built huge earthen mounds and developed large cities that were centers of trade for thousands.

Accepted Answer

True

Northern Woodlands & Southeast Native American Indian Culture Areas

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