Eastern Woodlands
Iroquois and Algonquian
What are the 2 main languages?
Tipis and lodges.
What are their “homes”?
Salmon, otters, whales, and seals.
What is their food?
Homes used by the Navajo people.
What are hogans?
Native American tribe mostly found in Alaska and Greenland.
Who are the Inuit?
Corn, beans, squash
What are the “3 sisters”?
Large herds of moving buffalo.
What is a stampede?
Cedar and spruce trees are used to make these.
What are canoes?
Staying in one place.
What is sedentary?
Seals, whales, caribou, and polar bears.
What did the Inuit eat?
A home for 20-100 family members.
What is a Long House?
Moving with a food source.
What is nomadic?
Represented family history or honored a chief.
What are Totem poles?
A blue green mineral that represented sky and water.
What is turquoise?
Dogsleds.
What is a form of transportation?
This person typically raised the children.
Who is the grandmother?
Religious leaders who communicated with the spirits.
What are shaman?
Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and Canada, along the Pacific Coast.
Where they made their home?
Similar to modern day apartments built into sides of mountains.
What are pueblos?
The stomach of these animals was used to makes drums or musical instruments.
What are caribou?
Used to build tools, weapons, homes and canoes?
What is wood?
Ceremonies with singing, dancing, fasting, and praying.
What are “sun dances”?
Feasts or parties celebrating a family.
What are potlatches?
Spirit doll.
What is a kachina?
Inuit winter home.
What are igloos?