Types of Houses Tribes Built
dome-shaped houses built by the Pomo and Chumash
using willow poles and mats sewn together
Grass-mat houses
trade language was used by different Northwestern tribes
Chinook Jargon
Stalks from the Juncus plant were woven together by the Chumash so tightly that the baskets could hold water.
true
Native Americans lived out the Creation Mandate by
adapting to their environment by using irrigation ditches
or
finding a way to wash away the harmful substance in acorn flour
houses with ropes and ladders that could be pulled up to prevent enemy attacks
Cliff Dwellings
A Creek White Town did this
Made Laws
The main source of food for the Sioux and Cheyenne was deer
false;bison
the sin of worshipping someone or something other than God
idolatry
owned by Cheyenne women who built them by covering a cone-shaped frame with buffalo hides
Tepees
God creates all people with a natural desire to do this
worship
stalks from a bamboo plant were hollowed out and used by the Cherokee to shoot darts while hunting
false; cane plant
Native American religion who leaders claim to talk to spirits and have special healing powers
shamanism
houses that sat partially underground and were entered
through the smoke hole in the cone-shaped roof
pit houses
Three foods did the Ancestral Pueblo often planted together
corns, beans, squash
Mukluks and sweatshirts were worn by the Aleut and Inuit to keep warm
false; parkas
Navajo creations used in religious ceremonies and believed to be able to heal sickpeople
sandpainting
used by the Ancestral Pueblo for ceremonies
kivas
Ceremony held by the Coast Salish during which wealth was divided among members
potlatch
The Paiute sealed their baskets with pitch to make them waterproof
True
Native American religion where spirits were believed to control every force of nature and every event in life