From the Blackfoot to the North, to the Comanche in the South, the numerous tribes of this region relied on the tatanka or buffalo for every aspet of their daily lives.
The Plains region
Many scientists believe that natives of North and South America came across a land or ice bridge near the _____ _____ roughly 16,000 years ago
Bering Strait
Tipi's belonged to which region _____?
Plains
Horses were acquired from the __________ after their arrival in the 1500's?
Spanish
Native tribes of California spoke over 300 dialects of over 100 different languages. Even though this cultural region is relatively small when compared to regions like the plains or the Southwest, _________ had the highest density of Native Americans on the entire continent.
California
The tribes of this region were small in number and live near the Columbia River. The relied on fish (Salmon) as the staple part of their diet.
The Plateau
With the voyages of Christopher Columbus in the late 1400s, _____ made their first contact with the Americas?
Europeans
Igloos belonged to tribes of this region and were permanent or temporary?
Artic,temporary
The purpose of the 21 Spanish Missions was to spread the __________ __________?
Christian faith
During this battle Sioux and Cheyenne warriors, led by Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse led a victory over General George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Calvary?
Battle of Little Bighorn
In this region there is no way to establish farming or agriculture. So, animals such as seals, reindeer, and polar bears were the only option.
Artic
Queen Isabella of Castile gave _____ permission to travel to the New World? On his voyage he landed in the Bahamas and the native peoples were given the name ndiosi.
Columbus
Hogans were used by the tribes of the _______ and were made out of _______?
Southwest, adobe
Tribes such as the Inuits believed in Animism. This was the belief that __________?
Everything has a spirit whether good or bad
Tribes of this region ate oysters, abalone, fish and seaweed? Their homes were made of Cedar?
Northwest
Tribes in this region banded together to form the Iroquois Confederation consisting of 6 powerful tribes? Many of these tribe lived in longhouses made from curved poles and birch bark.
Northeast
This expedition was instructed by President Jefferson to find safe passages west, build friendly relationships with the native Americans as well as bringing back as many of their artifacts as they could.
Corps of Discovery
Iroquois, or Haudenosaunee, means "People of the __________." These were usually 50-300' long and housed multiple families?
Longhouses
These two prominent figures led the Corp of Discovery?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
During WWII, The United States Marine Corps recruited 500 men form this tribe ___________ to communicate over the phone/radio?
Navajo
This region was home to the Five Civilized tribes. Their homeland were very sacred to them, as they belied they came from a hole in the ground.
Southeast
This present day state is where many Native Americans were forced to relocate as apart of the Trial of Tears?
Oklahoma
***DAILY DOUBLE***
Tȟatȟáŋka Íyotake or Sitting Bull was killed at the __________ __________ reservation in South Dakota?
Standing Rock
***DAILY DOUBLE***
This Massacre occurred where 500 U.S. troops killed over 150 Lakota Sioux men, women and children.
Wounded Knee
__________ __________were a common part of most native cultures in the Northwest. They were used in a variety of ways, including representation of a family tree. It could also be used for telling legends, history, or stories of specific events?
Totem Poles