Native Americans
The environment for this Native American group was hot, dry, and lots of deserts.
Southwest Native Americans (Pueblo, Navajo, etc.)
Logs that are carved and then painted with symbols.
totem poles
A flat or gently rolling land covered with mostly grasses and wildflowers.
prairies
Farming method where the trees were cut down and burned in. the forest.
Slash-and-burn
They can measure 40-60 feet in height and have caved images that are painted on it.
Totem Poles
This Navajo lived in this dwelling.
hogan
They lived in dome-shaped homes large enough for one family.
hogans
homes made of logs covered with grasses, sticks, and soil.
lodges
This Eastern Woodland tribe lived in a dwelling made out of sheets of bark and bent wooden poles.
longhouse
Special celebration at which guests, not hosts receive gifts.
potlatch
To move from one place to the other.
migrate
These Native Americans in the Southwest were known for their turquoise jewelry
Navajo and Pueblo
Cone-shaped homes made with long poles covered by animal hides.
teepees
fine beadwork and it was used in ceremonies or as gifts by the Iroquois
wampum
Name two tribes for this Pacific Northwest group
Tilngit, Kwakiutl, Chinook, Inuit
They often times built mounds on top of the other. They grew sunflowers, gourds, and corn. The earliest of these cultures were the Adena and the Hopewell.
Mound Builders
These Native Americans lived mostly on the plains and hunted bison. They were nomads as they followed the animals they hunted. They lived in teepees.
Native Americans of the Great Plains
Very large animal that was extremely important to the Native Americans of the Great Plains.
Bison or Buffalo
soft leather slipper or shoe strictly one without a separate heel-used by indigenous peole of North America
moccasins
The Tilnguit used their woodworking skils to make dams and traps for catching this type of fish.
salmon
This Native American tribe stretched from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean. They used. the slash and burn method for farming. They grew the " three sisters."
Eastern Woodland
Lakota, Cheyenne, Crow, Osage, Pawnee, Seminole
Native Americans of. the Great Plains
He was a skilled leader and feared by his enemies. He was named Slow when he was a kid and became a fast runner, strong swimmer, and had a good shot. He really enjoyed the Hoop Game! He was a Lakota warrior!
Sitting Bull
corn, squash, and beans is knowns as this
"The Three Sisters"
They believed all living things had souls. They hunted caribou, walruses, seals, whales, and a variety of fish. They lived in igloos.
Inuit