* Arctic: The Arctic climate is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers. The Inuit people who lived in the Arctic adapted to this climate by building igloos, which are homes made from blocks of snow. They also wore warm clothing made from animal skins.
* Subarctic: The subarctic climate is characterized by long, cold winters and short, warm summers. The Dene people who lived in the subarctic adapted to this climate by building lodges made from logs and bark. They also hunted and fished to survive.
* Temperate: The temperate climate is characterized by mild winters and warm summers. The Iroquois people who lived in the temperate climate adapted to this climate by building longhouses, which are long, rectangular homes. They also grew corn, beans, and squash.
* Tropical: The tropical climate is characterized by warm weather year-round. The Maya people who lived in the tropical climate adapted to this climate by building pyramids and temples made from stone. They also grew corn, beans, and squash.
The climate affected Native Americans in many ways, including how they built their homes, what they wore, what they ate, and how they survived.
