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Foy Geo/Native
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the Native American culture areas? | Far North, Pacific Coast, California, West, Southwest, Great Plains, and East |
| What country is north of the United States? | Canada |
| What country is south of the United States? | Mexico |
| What climate would you find in the Great Basin of the Southwest? | semi-arid |
| How does the United States rank by world size and world population? | third in both size and population |
| What group built large burial mounds to honor the dead? | Hopewell |
| What two places did the Bering Land Bridge cross? | Northeastern Asia to present-day Alaska |
| Why did westward expansion slow after settlers crossed the Great Plains? | They came upon the Rocky Mountains |
| What climate would you find on the West Coast and in the Northeast? | temperate |
| What group built hundreds of mounds topped with temples for religious ceremonies? | Mississippian |
| Which of the following places did Paleo-Indians migrate into? | present-day Canada, United States, Mexico and South America |
| Who did Great Plains Indians trace their ancestry through? | mothers |
| What climate would you find in Hawaii and Florida? | tropical |
| What continent is the United States located on? | North America |
| What climate would you find in the Great Plains? | semi-arid |
| Why did the Iroquois form the Iroquois League? | to strengthen themselves during war against non-Iroquois tribes |
| In what house would someone from the Great Plains dwell? | teepee |
| What river is the largest river in North America? | Mississippi |
| What group in the Southwest grew maize, beans, and squash? | Anasazi |
| What did North America’s earliest people learn to do around 5,000 B.C., which would change the way they lived? | farm |
| What influenced the development of Native American societies after the Ice Age ended? | changing environments |
| What climate would you find in Alaska? | polar |
| What are the five geographic regions in the U.S.? | Western Mountains and Basins, Great Plains, Central Lowlands, Appalachian Mountains, Atlantic Coastal Plain |
| What two U.S. states are not located on the mainland? | Alaska and Hawaii |
| What do researchers use culture areas for? | to help them describe the way of life of Native American people |
| What physical feature was the greatest obstacle for settlers intent upon moving westward? | Appalachian Mountains |
| What climate would you find in the Southeast? | subtropical |
| If you were a hunter-gatherer, what type of food would you eat? | animals and wild plants |
| What did Native Americans in the Northwest carve into totem poles? | ancestor or animal spirits |
| In what culture area are the Inuit and Aleut located in? | Arctic |
| In what culture area are the Dogrib and Montagnais located in? | Subarctic |
| In what culture area are the Hupa, Miwok, and Yukots located in? | California |
| In what culture area are Apache, Navajo, and Pubelo located in? | Southwest |
| In what culture area are the Pawnee, Arapaho, Blackfoot, and Comanche located in? | Great Plains |
| In what culture area are the Cherokee and Creek located in? | Southeast |
| In what culture area are the Algonquian and Iroquois located in? | Northeast |
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