Culture
What is the definition of culture?
the way of life shared by a group of people
What is Animism?
a belief that animals and natural forces have spirits
Which work did both Native American women and men share?
Farming
The Inuit lived in a ________ climate by the __________.
cold, sea
The first Americans moved _________ in search of ____________ climates.
The first Americans moved south in search of warmer climates.
What is the definition of economy?
a system a group uses to make and exchange goods
What was the name of the land bridge that scientists believe the first Americans crossed?
The Berring Strait land bridge
Who did the first Americans get to North America?
The first Americans were able to travel over a land bridge due to the climate.
The Mound Builders lived in a ___________ climate by the ____________.
mild, river
Which is the largest? Nation, Group, Chief, or Council?
Nation
How did many tribes test the young boys bravery and strength?
By spending time in the wilderness alone
What did many Native Americans do before hunting?
Pray because they believed animals had spirits of their own.
The Woodland Native Americans would ______________ extra furs for resources from other places.
trade
Which American Indian group was far North in the cold?
Inuit
Which is the smallest? Nation, Group, Chief, or Council?
Chief
True or False: A chief might give his power to another memeber of the band or group who had been helpful to the group and had shown leadership skills.
True
Did the first Native Americans most likely come to North America in large or small groups?
They migrated over time in several large groups.
Where did the Cahuilla group live?
Southwest: Southern California
Which American Indian group was soth of the Inuit?
Pacific Northwest
Which is bigger, a council or a group?
Group
What is the basic purpose of government?
to make decisions on behalf of a group
DOUBLE JEP: What were the daily roles of men in a Native American tribe?
Hunting, fishing, farming, and protecting their villages
DOUBLE JEP: What was the main role of women in Native American tribes?
Cooking, cleaning, farming, taking care of the children
Which American Indian group was to the east of the Pacific Northwest?
Great Plains
True of False: There is only 1 Native American language.
False