3a native americans
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The Inuit
• The lands where the Inuit live is cold and harsh. They have long cold winters and short, cool summers. There is a lot of snow. On the average there are between 15 and 90 inches of snow each year. The snow doesn't melt until spring, and winter storms can force people to remain inside for days at a time.
Inhabited the interior of the
United States, called
the Great Plains and
characterized by dry
grasslands.
The Lakota people lived in hand made teepees, and hunted buffalo as a source of food, shelter, and warmth
Inhabited the southwest in present day New Mexico and Arizona.
They lived in desert areas bordering cliffs and mountains.
Native Americans
• The shelter was made of resources found in their environment:
wood, animal skins, stones, sod
1. The American Indians met their basic needs by
A. Purchasing government landB. Using resources in their environmentC. Purchasing goods and servicesD. Manufacturing their basic needs
Review Questions
Answer: B
2. These First Americans lived in a desert region, often living in the cliffs and mountains.
A. IroquoisB. InuitC. KwakiutlD. Pueblo
Answer: D
3. These Native Americans lived in the north east region of the United States known as the Eastern Woodlands.
A. PuebloB. IroquoisC. LakotaD. Inuit
Answer: B
4. These Native Americans lived in the Great Plains region of the United States.
A. IroquoisB. LakotaC. InuitD. Kwakiutl
Answer: B