Native American Tribes

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Which Native American tribe is known for building intricate cliff dwellings in the southwest?

The Ancestral Puebloans, also known as the Anasazi, are known for their cliff dwellings.

What was the primary source of food for the Plains tribes?

The primary source of food for the Plains tribes was the buffalo.

Which tribe is known for their large earthen mounds in North America?

The Mississippian culture is known for constructing large earthen mounds.

What were the Iroquois known for in terms of political structure?

The Iroquois were known for forming the Iroquois Confederacy, also known as the Haudenosaunee League.

Which tribe lived primarily in the Pacific Northwest and is known for totem poles?

The Haida are known for living in the Pacific Northwest and creating totem poles.

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