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Native American Settlement

Can you match the type of Native American settlement to the correct physical environment or region?

Goal:

Goal:

Review the types of climate and resources in each region.

Northwest Coast Mild summers, cold winters with resources such as cedar trees
California Mild climate with access to oceans
Plateau Warm summers and cold winters; tribes followed the bison
Great Basin Desert climate with sagebrush
Southwest Dry, hot, and rocky land with clay and mud
Great Plains Hot summers and cold winters; nomadic hunters followed the bison
Eastern Woodlands Moderate climate with lush forests
Southeast Warm, humid climate with forests and grasses

Match the type of home or settlement to the region in which native peoples established them.

Northwest Coast Region
California Region
Plateau Region
Great Basin Region
Southwest Region
Great Plains Region
Eastern Woodlands Region
Southeast Region
Plank Houses
Grass-Mat Houses
Pit House
Brush Houses
Adobe Homes
Teepees
Wigwams or Longhouses
Wattle and Daub Homes
Directions
To match items, click or tap an item in the left column and then click or tap its match in the right column. If you change your mind, make a different choice. Once you have matched all items, click "Check Answers" to see how you did. Click "Reset" to try again.
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