Nations of North America is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on how Native nations' ways of life fit their environments, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Geo.4.3-5. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Nations of North America
D2.Geo.4.3-5
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All of these nations exist today. Draw a line from each nation to how its people traditionally lived.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Lakota, Great Plains
Haudenosaunee, northeast woodlands
Cherokee, southeast
Seminole, Florida
A.Farmed in river valleys; Sequoyah created a way to write their language
B.Built chickees, open-sided homes with palm-thatched roofs, in wetlands
C.Built bark longhouses and grew corn, beans and squash
D.Followed the bison herds on horseback and lived in tipis
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Ojibwe, Great Lakes
Inuit, Arctic
Navajo (Diné), southwest
Wampanoag, New England coast
A.Harvested wild rice from birchbark canoes
B.Grew corn, fished and gathered shellfish; helped the Pilgrims who came in 1620
C.Hunted seals from kayaks and whales from larger boats; some built snow houses
D.Raised sheep, wove wool blankets and lived in hogans
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Answer key — Nations of North America
Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Lakota, Great Plains — D (Followed the bison herds on horseback and lived in tipis) 2. Haudenosaunee, northeast woodlands — C (Built bark longhouses and grew corn, beans and squash) 3. Cherokee, southeast — A (Farmed in river valleys; Sequoyah created a way to write their language) 4. Seminole, Florida — B (Built chickees, open-sided homes with palm-thatched roofs, in wetlands)
2.1. Ojibwe, Great Lakes — A (Harvested wild rice from birchbark canoes) 2. Inuit, Arctic — C (Hunted seals from kayaks and whales from larger boats; some built snow houses) 3. Navajo (Diné), southwest — D (Raised sheep, wove wool blankets and lived in hogans) 4. Wampanoag, New England coast — B (Grew corn, fished and gathered shellfish; helped the Pilgrims who came in 1620)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.4.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.