Native Americans Vocabulary Econ/Geography Resources Miscellaneous

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What is they made hunting and traveling easier?
Horses changed the lives of the Plains Indians in what way...

100

What is climate?
The weather of a place over a long period of time.

100

What is using the sea, rivers, and forests as their main source of living?
Geography helped the Northwest Indians survive by...

100

What were some of the resources of the Pacific Northwest Indians?
cedar trees, salmon, and fish

100

What are totem poles?
A form of art used to show family and clan stories...

200

What is traded or bartered?
Native Americans were able to exchange ideas and products when they...

200

What is scarcity?
If many people want to buy a product, but there is not enough of that product for all of the buyers that condition is called...

200

What is bartering?
Native American trives would trade goods with other tribes. This was a form of...

200

Why are resouces important for a region's ecomony?
new resources reduce trade between regions because...

200

What are the Rocky Mountains?
Refer to the class map: the mountains that are west of the Great Plains are..

300

Who were the Eastern Plains?
The Native Americans that traveled around the country like nomads..

300

What is a political map?
A map that shows or defines the boundaries between states

300

What is the arctic areas of Alaska and Canada?
The Inuit Native Americans settled..

300

What are beans, corn, and squash?
Known as "The Three Sisters"...

300

What is a long deep gap cut into the land?
Describe a steep sided canyon...

400

What is the Great Plains?
Located east of the Rocky Mountains, you will find the area known as...

400

What is to barter?
Trade goods for other supplies without using money

400

Who are the Western Plains Indians, also called nomads?
A tribe that migrated to follow the buffalo as a food source...

400

What is adobe?
Material used to build homes of the Southwest Indians were...

400

What is a flat topped mountain?
Describe a plateau...

500

What is walked across an ice bridge known as Beringia?
Theory of how people came from the Arctic Region to North America...

500

What are nomads?
People who travel one area to another to follow a food source...

500

What is their region was good for farming and they had many resources?
Some Native American tribes never moved form one area because...

500

What is irrigation?
The way that Native Americans living in the southwest were able to get the water needed for their crops...

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What is false?
True or false...All Native American tribes spoke the same language...

4th Grade Social Studies, Unit 1

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