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| Cultural regions | 7 areas where Native Americans developed different ways of living |
| Cultures | Different ways of living developed by Native American groups |
| Artifacts | Object made by Native Americans to help them adapt to their environments |
| Nomadic | Word used to describe people who move from place to place during different seasons to find food |
| Southwest | Arizona, New Mexico and northern Mexico, mesas, canyons, hot in summer and freezing in winters, little rain, few trees and plants, Hopi |
| Great Plains | Mississippi River valley to Rocky Mountains and Canada to Texas, few trees, grasslands, buffalo, Sioux |
| Southeast | Along coast of Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, all the way to East Texas, hot and humid, swamps, alligators, tall palm and cypress trees, Seminole |
| California-Intermountain | Pacific Coast to the Sierra Nevada, Great Basin, part desert, part mild climate, forests, shores, Pomo |
| Plateau | Cascade and Rocky Mountains large rivers, hot summers and freezing winters, thick grasses and plants, Yakima |
| Eastern Woodlands | Atlantic Coast through Ohio Valley to Mississippi River, 4 seasons, streams, rivers, forests, beavers, Algonquian |
| Clay pot | The Hopis (Southwest) made this artifact because clay was easily found, and they needed pots to store scarce water |
| Birch-bark canoe | The Algonquins (Northeast) made this artifact because birch trees were easily found, and they neede them for many streams and rivers in the area |
| Cedar-bark rain cape | The Kwakiutl (Northwest Coast) made this artifact because they had many cedar trees, and they needed protection from the heavy rains |
| Chickee house | The Seminoles (Southeast) made this artifact because they could easily find palm leaves. They were built without walls because of the heat, and they were built above the ground because of the wet land. |
| Teepees | The Sioux made the Teepees because the environment of the Great Plains had very few trees and the winters were very cold. They made these warm homes out of buffalo skins since there were lots of buffolo on the Great Plains |
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