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Native Americans Culture
Myths and Tales
100

What piece of advice did his uncle say is more important than anything else?

To be brave

100

How could you tell the Iroquois from the Algonquian?

The language they spoke.

100

What was a major purpose of the Iroquois League?

to resolve conflicts

100

What early civilization developed a counting system containing zero?

Mayan

100

Scientists can learn a great deal about the early Native Americans by studying what?

artifacts

200

What did the Inuit live in during the winter?

igloos

200

What two main things were used to build tepees?

animal skins and wooden poles

200
What did the Southwest Native Americans use to build their homes to adapt to their environment?
adobe (clay)
200

Why did Native Americans begin to live in larger, more settled groups?

agriculture

200
What animal did the Great Plains Indians depend on to survive?
buffalo
300
What are the apartment-style houses of the southwest region?
pueblos
300
From what region is the longhouse shelter?
Eastern Woodlands
300

What is the staple food that the Northwest Indians ate and traded?

salmon

300

Native Americans depended on a __________ in order to produce more goods.

division of labor

300

What are the Native Americans from Alaska called?

Inuit

400

What did the inuit live in during the summer?


tepees or house built from sod

400
What region used clay pots, wore cotton clothing, and built pueblos?
Southwest
400
What is the major natural resource the Northwest Coast Indians used for shelter?
trees
400

Native Americans had a  _______________to celebrate a cultural or religious event.

ceremony

400
What is another word for barter?
trade
500

Which Iroquois nation had the largest land area in the Eastern Woodlands?

Mohawk

500

What are two resources from the ocean that were important to the Northwest Indians?

whales, salmon 

500
What aspect of cultrue is similar to most all the tribes?
government
500
What is the movement of people from one area to another area to make a new home?
migrate or migration
500
From what region did the Native Americans use the buffalo-skin teepee?
Great Plains
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