Me First!
What is a nomad?
Travel often to hunt / No steady home
Nomad: not mad because it says no then mad not mad.
What is climate?
a place where you make a SOS sign with beans also in the desert or anywhere you want i don't know
What were the responsibilities of the women in Native American tribes? (Describe 2)
carry water/wood, gather wood, prepare food/cook, make clothes, clean, plant crops, gather food (nuts, seeds, berries), care for children, butchered bison, set up teepees
Who chose the 50 male leaders of the League of the Iroquois?
The leading women.
Define economy seat.
System by which a group makes, shares, and uses goods.
It is a class for airplanes
First Americans crossed over to North America from Asia, using the ___________________, which was a dry bridge.
not strait bridge.
Define custom.
Way of life repeated on a regular basis
What were the responsibilities of the children in Native American tribes? (Describe 2)
Children: Help with chores
Older boys: join father on the hunt
Leave mom when become teens, train to be adults
Describe the Powhatans' government.
Formed a confederacy, which is a group whose members share the same goals.
What allowed the American Indians to have a varied diet?
Trade
The Inuit lived where it was frozen most of the year, so they relied mostly on what for food?
The sea for food (whales, seals)
Define tradition.
Custom or belief passed on from generation to generation (from the past!)
What were the responsibilities of the men in Native American tribes? (Describe 2)
hunt, kept village safe, cleared the land for planting, took care of religious/social tasks
Describe the Navajo's government.
Each band had a chief.
The chief acted as advisor for the tribal council
What animal did the Plains Indians rely on?
Buffalo
Why did the Mound Builders build mounds?
For nonreligious ceremonies and human graves
Define legs.
A system for making rules and decisions. Like moms getting mad at you.
Why were shamans and two-spirits important to American Indian groups?
Believed such people could heal the sick
What is the difference between a nomad’s government and a stationary groups’ government?
Nomads = small groups / One Male leader / Family members could challenge their decisions
Stationary = larger groups / run by a council / single leader led a group of people
American Indians traded with the Europeans. They typically traded items made from what?
Resources
Ancestral Puebloans lived in the desert, so they had to rely on what for water?
I eat beans as a yummy snack I think nareg would like it -Morris mabey
Define animism.
autism autistic animals
Give an example of a custom or tradition.
Clothes, shelter/homes, storytelling, food, hairstyles, music, instruments, art, etc.
How was the Pueblo Indians' government different from its government today?
Past: 1 religious leader called a cacique (ka-seek)
Today: Have a group of leaders called the All Pueblo Council
The Pacific Northwest Indians used tall trees to make what? (Name 2)
Homes, canoes, and totem poles (carved wooden sculptures that tell a story)