InuitInuitKutchin InuitKwakiutlCoosPomoShoshoneCrowMandanLakota
CheyenneArapahoApacheAztecMayaOjibwa AlgonquinHuronIroquoisCherokeeMiamiShawneeComanche
NatchezNavajoHopi
Tohono
O'odhamBlackfeetAbenakiCayuga,
Mohawk,
Oneida,
Onondaga,
SenecaAleutChinookChumashCochimiCreeDogribHaidaIllinoisMiwok KiowaMixtecMontagnaisMuskogee
(Creek)Nootka SalishSlaveTimucuaUteZuniNez
PerceDelawareTlingitPACIFIC
OCEAN
ATLANTICOCEAN
Gulf of
MexicoCa
rib
beanSeaHudson
BayM
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si
ss
ipp
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R.Ri
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ra
nde160
°W40 °N0 °Tropic of Cancer120
°W80
°WArctic Circle0
01,000 Miles
2,000 KilometersOsageNative American Cultures
Arctic
Subarctic
Northwest Coast
Plateau
Great Basin
California
Southwest
Great Plains
Northeast
Southeast
Mesoamerica
Tribe nameNorth American Culture Areas, c. 1400
GEOGRAPHY SKILLBUILDER:Interpreting Maps
1.RegionWhich Native American culture groups had the
largest number of tribes?
2.Human-Environment InteractionIn which culture areas
would movement of trade goods be made easier by
river and lake connections?442 Chapter 16