Peoples of the Northwest Coast
Peoples of the Plains
Peoples of the Arctic
Peoples of the Eastern Woodlands
Ice Age
100
Which ocean is beside this coastline?
The Pacific Ocean
100
What type of shelter did the people of this area live in?
Tipis/Teepees
100
What did people live in?
An igloo
100
Which lakes did these people live near?
The Great Lakes.
100
What happened during the ice age?
Most of the Earth was covered in glaciers.
200
What do many tribes make in the area for storytelling?
Totem Poles
200
Why did people in this area live in tipis?
They travelled while they hunted.
200
How long would it take to build an igloo for one person?
About 40 minutes
200
Why did they live near the Great Lakes?
Transportation and water use.
200
What happened to many animals during the ice age?
They became extinct or endangered
300
What types of fish would people in this are eat?
Salmon
300
Which animal supplied the people with all they needed (food, clothes, tools, shelter, ect.)?
The buffalo
300
How long would it take to build an igloo for a family?
Up to one day.
300
What did the people in this region live in?
Wigwams - Algonquin Longhouses - Iroquois
300
Name one animal they became extinct during the ice age
Wooly Mammoth
400
What kind of landforms would be found in this area?
Mountains. (It is the Western Cordillera).
400
Why did the buffalo become extinct?
Over hunting
400
What would people eat in the Arctic?
Seal, whale, berries, caribou
400
Why did they live in wigwams?
They were easy to carry and transport.
400
How did the ice age change the land?
It created lakes and valleys, as the glaciers moved big rocks and carved these into Mother Earth.
500
What other animals would be found in this area?
Bears, whales, oysters, sea otters
500
Name two languages spoke in this area.
Cree, ojibwe
500
What is the shape of an igloo and why?
Circle because it represents the circle of life
500
Which provinces are in the Eastern Woodlands?
Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick
500
How long ago was the last ice age?
About 11, 500 years ago.
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