Vocabulary
Shared customs, beliefs and religion is __________.
What is culture?
The first Americans migrated to North America from this continent
What is Asia?
Name a Native American tribe from the Artic region (Northern people)
What are the Inuits?
What are the Aleuts?
Which Native American group made clothing from seal skin?
What is Inuit?
This type of home is shaped like a cone & made out of Buffalo skins. The plains tribes are known to have lived in them.
What is a teepee?
Native to a region/land
What is Indigenous people?
The early Americans migrated to North America in search of _________.
What are food/prey?
Native Americans from the ______ region used cedar bark for clothing
What is the west coast region?
This mineral was a foundation of Anasazi economy.
What is turquoise?
People of Cahokia lived along this river?
What is Mississippi?
A group with related families
What is a clan?
Scientist believe that the last ice age period opened a ______ ________ between Asia and the Americas.
What is a land bridge?
The Anasazi lived in the _______ region, where Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona meet
What is Southwest?
Extra point- Four Corners
Native Americans from the Great Plains, like the Sioux, primarily hunted what animal?
What are buffalo?
The purpose of the Iroquois League was _______.
What is peace and protection?
tracing family ties and inheritance through mother’s side of the family
What is matrilinear?
The early Americans moved from place to place. They were _____________.
What is nomads?
The Iroquois natives lived in what present day state?
What is New York?
The male members of the Iroquois Grand Council were chosen by these people?
What are clan mothers?
What role did women play in Iroquois culture?
Women could help choose clan and tribal leaders, and women could help remove those leaders from power if they didn’t work well.
Government that links different groups
What is a federation?
Different Native American groups develop different cultures because____________.
What is adapting to geography/environment?
How did east coast Native Americans mainly obtain their foods
What is farming?
The Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and later Tuscarora formed this union.
What is Iroquois Confederacy?
What is Ohio’s largest earthworks complex known as?
What is Great Serpent Mound?