Vocabulary
8 Exciting Tribal Cultural Areas/ Bow & Arrow
Stone's Sheep
Bartering/America's Oldest Game
Great American Indians
100

path many American Indians took from the eastern U.S. to Oklahoma

Trail of Tears

100

From the picture, what season can you infer this Indian is hunting?

winter

100

When were these Stone sheep discovered?

1896

100

Lacrosse was invented by the __________.

Native Indians

100

He was a leader of a northeastern tribe and friend to the English settlers

Massasoit

200

a game played for fun by people in the southeastern cultural area

ball game

200

What is a bow and arrow used for?

to hunt

200

Who discovered these Stone sheep? 

Andrew Jackson Stone 

200

Bartering was a way to get goods one needed without having any __________.

money

200

Pocahontas helped save __________

John Smith

300

a place or region where the people have cultural things in common

cultural areas

300

Why do you think the path that the American Indians used to get to their new homes was called the "Trail of Tears?"

It was a devastating journey from their home to an unknown place.

300

How big do their horns grow to be?

up to 4 feet

300

Why would countries barter their beef for grain?

They may live in an area that isn’t good for producing grain.

300

Sacagawea was especially known for her ____________ skills.

navigational 

400

a festival held to give thanks for good crops

Green Corn Ceremony

400

Oklahoma is the _____ cultural area.

6th

400

The order among males of the herd is determined by what? 

horn size

400

Why did people barter for things they didn't need?

They felt they could later barter those things for things they did need.

400

How did Squanto help the Pilgrims?

He taught them survival skills.

500

trading goods without the use of money

bartering

500

How did the bow and arrow make life easier for American Indians?

They could shoot animals at greater distances.

500

Only rams with the same approximate size will _______________ each other. 

fight 

500

How are the modern games different from the games of ancient times?

The ancient games could take longer to play, and the teams contained more players.

500

Squanto and Massaoit were similar in that they both __________.

helped the colonists to survive in the new world.

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