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.
Set 14 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
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.
Seminole, Florida
Caddo, southern plains and forests
Cherokee, southeast
Hopi, southwest desert
A.Built chickees, open-sided homes with palm-thatched roofs, in wetlands
B.Lived in tall grass-covered houses in farming villages
C.Built stone and adobe villages on mesas and grew corn in dry land
D.Farmed in river valleys; Sequoyah created a way to write their language
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Wampanoag, New England coast
Ojibwe, Great Lakes
Nez Perce, Columbia Plateau
Lakota, Great Plains
A.Harvested wild rice from birchbark canoes
B.Grew corn, fished and gathered shellfish; helped the Pilgrims who came in 1620
C.Followed the bison herds on horseback and lived in tipis
D.Bred spotted Appaloosa horses on the plateau
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Answer key — Nations of North America
Set 14. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Seminole, Florida — A (Built chickees, open-sided homes with palm-thatched roofs, in wetlands) 2. Caddo, southern plains and forests — B (Lived in tall grass-covered houses in farming villages) 3. Cherokee, southeast — D (Farmed in river valleys; Sequoyah created a way to write their language) 4. Hopi, southwest desert — C (Built stone and adobe villages on mesas and grew corn in dry land)
2.1. Wampanoag, New England coast — B (Grew corn, fished and gathered shellfish; helped the Pilgrims who came in 1620) 2. Ojibwe, Great Lakes — A (Harvested wild rice from birchbark canoes) 3. Nez Perce, Columbia Plateau — D (Bred spotted Appaloosa horses on the plateau) 4. Lakota, Great Plains — C (Followed the bison herds on horseback and lived in tipis)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.4.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.