Write your answers to questions one through four on the map provided on the opposite page. You
may abbreviate, if you wish, but I need to know what you mean, so please make it clear. Be sure to
provide a key legend for your map.
10 Points
1. Color each Native American culture region with a different color.
2. Important foods in some of the Native American culture regions included such things as fish,
corn, acorns, or buffalo meat. Write the name or draw a picture of the food important to each
region on the map.
3. The types of houses used by Native Americans differed in the various culture regions. Houses
included cliff dwellings, hogans, tepees, and wooden houses. On the map, write the name or draw
a picture of the type of house that was common to each culture region.
4. Choose one characteristic appropriate to each of the North American culture regions from the
following list. Write the numbers of the characteristics you choose in the appropriate regions on
the map.
1) rode horses in wartime;
2) women owned the land;
3) clothing made from fur and sealskins;
4) used resources of the forest and sea;
5) nomadic;
6) Apache and Navajo;
7) farmed river bottomlands
