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200

The __________ groups on the western plains relied on buffalo for food, shelter, and clothing. 

nomad

200

How did geography help the Northwest Indians survive? 

The Northwest Indians depended on the sea, rivers, and forests for their way of life

200

Describe the Hopi's way of life and culture.

1. Grew corn in a dry climate 

2. built large building known as pueblos

3. caretakers of the land

200

Why did having horses make hunting easier for Western Plains people? 

Teacher choice

300

The hosts of the _________ ceremony served a large amount of food and gave valuable gifts to the guests. 

potlatch 

300

Which American Indian group had skilled horse riders and warriors? 

The Comanche

300

Name two events that happened after Beringia formed. 

1. First people and animals cross into North America from Asia 

2. ocean filled and covered Beringia 

300

What are the three sisters?

Corn, beans, squash
400

Many Haudenosaunee families lived together in a _______.

Longhouse 

400

Why did the Southwest Indians have to rely on irrigation to grow their crops? 

Because of the lack of rain in the region 

400

What did the Haudenosaunee do to make their nation stronger? 

They created a confederation and formed a league.

400

list 3 details from the passage

The land that early colonists found harsh and dangerous had been the home of American Indians for countless years. The American Indians had a respect for nature and its renewal. American Indians also looked to nature for healing. For example, the Apache made paintings out of sand to help cure illness because of the connection they felt with the earth. 

1. lived on the land for many years

2. respect nature

3. land could be used to heal people

500

Over many years, hunters followed the _______ of animals across Beringia

migration 

500
What is true about the Adena and Hopewell civilizations? 

There were mound builders and lived in the Ohio Valley 

500

Which Haudenosaunee groups lived on Lake Ontario? (4 groups)

Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, and Oneida 

500

What is the subject of the passage? 

The land that early colonists found harsh and dangerous had been the home of American Indians for countless years. The American Indians had a respect for nature and its renewal. American Indians also looked to nature for healing. For example, the Apache made paintings out of sand to help cure illness because of the connection they felt with the earth.

American Indians' Relationship with nature and land 

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