Grammar
An action word.
What is a verb?
A person, place or thing.
What is a noun?
The Nimiipuu
What is the other name for the Nez Perce tribe?
West.
What direction did the United States expand?
A sentence that is missing a subject or a predicate/verb.
What is a fragment?
Two or more sentences being connected without the correct punctuation.
What is a run-on sentence?
Berries.
What was an important food that the Nez Perce ate?
Bow and Arrow.
What tool did the Nez Perce use for hunting?
a group of words that makes a complete sentence.
What is an independent clause?
Words that link other words, phrases, or sentences together.
What are coordinating conjunctions?
The buffalo.
What animal was important to Nez Perce culture?
A journey to explore the land and expand the country west.
What was the Lewis and Clark expedition?
A word that shows the relationship between a noun and another word; it can show location, direction, and time.
What is a preposition?
A group of words that does not form a complete sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
Why were settlers attracted to the Indian Country?
Young men traveling without families who were often violent.
What were miners?
A word used to connect a dependent clause to an independent clause.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
Another noun placed next to a noun in a sentence that gives more information.
What is an appositive?
Creation stories, giving gifts, and men and women contributing equally.
What were the important beliefs/values of the Native Americans?
The Native Americans were both happy and unhappy about it.
How did the Native Americans feel about American ranching on their land?