The name given to the people who first lived in North America a thousand years ago.
What is Aboriginals or First Nations?
100
These were two projectiles used to hunt.
What is a spear and bow and arrow?
100
The three sisters.
What are corn, beans, and squash?
100
They cleared the fields.
What is a man's job.
100
The Fist Nations people believed that all living things had one of these.
What is a spirit?
200
A person who travels from season to season looking for food.
What is a nomad?
200
These two animals were the main food for the Algonquian.
What is moose and caribou?
200
The main means of survival or the primary means of subsistence.
What is growing crops?
200
They make tools, bows and arrows, dugout canoes, and the longhouses.
What is the men's jobs.
200
This was a high fence made of pointed wooden posts lashed together.
What is a palisade?
300
One way the First Nations people could have arrived in North America.
What is the land bridge between Asia and North America.
300
The Algonquian did this as well as hunt to get food.
What is fish?
300
The secondary way of survival or subsistence.
What is hunting and fishing?
300
Three jobs the women did.
What is growing crops (planting, cultivating, harvesting), gathering nuts and berries, cooking the food, tanning animal skins and making clothes, make clay pots, look after children?
300
These were the two methods of travel that they could use.
What is walk over land, or canoe down the waterways.
400
This brought the First Nations people to North America.
What is they were following herds of animals across the land bridge.
400
This was a home for the Algonquian.
What is a wigwam?
400
The number of families that could live in a large longhouse.
What is ten?
400
Elders should be treated with kindness and respect.
What is a life lesson learned by the children?
400
The most important animal in the Woodland Native's life.
What is the deer?
500
The two continents that were connected by the land bridge.
What is Asia and North America.
500
These were the materials used to build a wigwam.
What are saplings and bark?
500
The three ways that the firepits were useful.
What is cooking, warmth, and light.
500
This provided a "schoolhouse" for the children.
What is the home, the village, the forest, the river, lake, or stream?
500
This is a sweetener obtained from the sap of a tree.