KS 1
To control Kansas, the French built what fort?
What was Fort Orleans
Why did Francisco Vasquez de Coronado explore Kansas?
It helped them store food. (They were able to collect and store food, therefore, not having to search for food as frequently.)
What were some common foods that were grown on the plains?
What was corn, beans, squash, and sunflowers.
This tool helped Native Americans to carry large supplies by horse.
What was the travois.
To train an animal to need and want to be around humans.
What is to domesticate.
Something living or occuring naturally in a place; native
What is indigenous.
Describe the dress and accessories of Native Americans?
They would have worn clothing from the skins of animals, moccasins, jewelry. Some would have piercings, tattoos, paint, different style haircuts. They would have taken care and pride in their appearance.
Why did fighting between tribes (tribe v. tribe) and Europeans (tribe v. Europeans) increase?
What enabled some Native Americans to go from being nomadic to living on permanent settlements.
What was agriculture (farming).
List at least one reason as to why the Native Americans did not want to trade with the French.
1) The French did not supply items that the Native Americans wanted.
2) The British goods were better and Native Americans started to trade more with them.
Give an example of how archaeologists would know that Native American groups traded with other groups of people.
The discovery of seashells used in jewelry. Later, guns and different foods from Europeans
This tribe decorated the outside of their tipis with battle victories.
What is the Kiowas tribe.
This early group of people traveled in search of big game for food and had domesticated dogs to help.
What were the Big Game Hunters.
Why was the the bow and arrow an advantage over previous weapons used by the Native Americans?
Why did Europeans want to explore North and South America?
They were in search of riches, land, and to spread Christianity.
What was significant about Louis Joillet?
He created the names for Kansas and Missouri