1. Ch. 2 Study Questions

2. Who made the important decisions in the Southeastern Indian Tribe?
The men

3. What were the jobs of the Southeast tribe?
men: hunted bear, rabbit, deer
Women: tended the garden, made pottery, made baskets, made jewelry

4. How did the Eastern Woodland Tribe used the forest resources?
Animals: hunted for food, clothing
Trees: fires, houses (shelter)

5. What did the animals provide the Eastern Woodland Tribe?
Food and clothing

6. What are the traditions of nature for the Eastern Woodland Tribe?
They had a deep respect for nature and believed everything had a spirit

7. What are the Northeastern tribes important crops?
Yams, beans, squash, and **corn**

8. What are the Northeastern tribes homes?
Wigwams and longhouses

9. What were the Plains tribe homes?
Grass houses, earth lodges, and **teepees**

10. How did the Plains Indians make a living?
hunting

11. What animals were important to the Plains tribe?
Bison: used bones as tools, needles, pots, shields
Horses: hunting, protection, traveling

12. What were the jobs of the Plains Tribe?
Men: hunted bison, protected the tribe, trained horses, fought, made weapons
Women: gathered and prepared food, took care of children, supervised the chores, dried the bison skin, made beaded necklaces

13. Where did the Pueblo live?
In the desert

14. What are the details about a Kiva?
Only men were allowed, the men secret, for religious purpose, an underground room

15. What were the ceremonies for the Pueblo Indian Tribe?
Honored spiritual and natural (land) world

16. What were the jobs of the Northwest Indian Tribe?
Men: fish and hunted using traps, clubs, and arrows
Women: cleaned. Dried, and cooked meat and fish

17. Why were the totem poles important to the Northwest Indian Tribe?
Told the story of the family and social status, being the low man on the totem pole was good. The Best artist was used because it was visible.

18. What was a ceremony held by the Northwest Indian Tribe?
The First Food Ceremony was held in the Spring to thank the Creator for their crops