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Indigenous Housing and Architecture

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What is the traditional housing of the Navajo people called?

  1. Hogans

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hogans are traditional Navajo dwellings made of logs, mud, and stone.

What is the traditional housing of the Iroquois people called?

  1. Hogans

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Longhouses are traditional Iroquois dwellings that are long, narrow buildings made of wood and bark.

What is the traditional housing of the Algonquian people called?

  1. Hogans

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Wigwams are traditional Algonquian dwellings that are dome-shaped structures made of wood and bark.

What is the traditional housing of the Pueblo people called?

  1. Hogans

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pueblos are traditional Pueblo dwellings that are multi-story buildings made of adobe or stone.

What is the traditional housing of the Inuit people called?

  1. Igloos

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Igloos are traditional Inuit dwellings that are dome-shaped structures made of snow or ice.

What is the traditional housing of the Maori people called?

  1. Marae

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Marae are traditional Maori dwellings that are open-air plazas used for religious and social gatherings.

What is the traditional housing of the Aboriginal Australians called?

  1. Gunyahs

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gunyahs are traditional Aboriginal Australian dwellings that are dome-shaped structures made of bark and leaves.

What is the traditional housing of the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest called?

  1. Longhouses

  2. Wigwams

  3. Pueblos

  4. Totem poles


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Longhouses are traditional Native American dwellings of the Pacific Northwest that are long, narrow buildings made of wood and bark.

What is the traditional housing of the Native Americans of the Great Plains called?

  1. Tipis

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tipis are traditional Native American dwellings of the Great Plains that are cone-shaped structures made of buffalo hide or canvas.

What is the traditional housing of the Native Americans of the Southwest called?

  1. Pueblos

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Tipis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pueblos are traditional Native American dwellings of the Southwest that are multi-story buildings made of adobe or stone.

What is the traditional housing of the Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands called?

  1. Longhouses

  2. Wigwams

  3. Pueblos

  4. Tipis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Longhouses are traditional Native American dwellings of the Eastern Woodlands that are long, narrow buildings made of wood and bark.

What is the traditional housing of the Native Americans of the Northwest Coast called?

  1. Longhouses

  2. Wigwams

  3. Pueblos

  4. Totem poles


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Longhouses are traditional Native American dwellings of the Northwest Coast that are long, narrow buildings made of wood and bark.

What is the traditional housing of the Native Americans of the Arctic called?

  1. Igloos

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Igloos are traditional Native American dwellings of the Arctic that are dome-shaped structures made of snow or ice.

What is the traditional housing of the Native Americans of the Subarctic called?

  1. Tipis

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Igloos


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tipis are traditional Native American dwellings of the Subarctic that are cone-shaped structures made of buffalo hide or canvas.

What is the traditional housing of the Native Americans of the Great Basin called?

  1. Wickiups

  2. Longhouses

  3. Wigwams

  4. Pueblos


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wickiups are traditional Native American dwellings of the Great Basin that are dome-shaped structures made of brush or reeds.

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