| A | B |
| inhabited | lived in a place |
| Arctic | area which is vast, harsh, and covered with ice much of the year |
| diversity | variety |
| nomads | people who move in search of food |
| Inuit | lived in Arctic region |
| Sioux | Plains (Great Plains) tribe |
| Kwakiutl | Northwest Coast Indians; carpenters: totem poles: potlatch ceremonies |
| Pueblo | Southwest Indians; adobe homes |
| Iroquois | Northeast Indians |
| Alaska | present day area where Inuit lived |
| Canada | part of area where Inuit lived |
| Pacific Northwest | mild, moist, rainy clinate; abundance of salmon |
| New Mexico | present day area where Pueblo Indians lived |
| Arizona | Pueblo Indians inhabited this area |
| Great Plains | dry grasslands; interior of U.S. |
| Southwest | desert areas, cliffs, mountains |
| Eastern Woodlands | northeast North America, rich resources of forests and coasts, farming |
| geography | study of the earth and its surfaces |
| climate | kind of weather a place has over a period of time |
| environment | surroundings |
| sod | top layer of earth |