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What is mainly made up of hills and flat, grassy stretches of land?
Prairies
What types of shelters did they live in?
Teepees
Choose the correct group: men, boys, women, girls
Fought in wars, could serve as keeper of the people's history and stories
Men
The ____ _____ stretch from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean. It is covered in a thick forest.
Eastern Woodland
____ homes were usually made of wattle (twigs and branches woven together to make the house frame) and a daub (sticky substance like mud or clay)
Cherokee
The ___ _____ region covers a huge area of land that spreads from Canada south to Texas, and from the Rocky Mountains east to North Dakota, Nebraska and Oklahoma.
The Great Plains
What did they wear to help protect their feet from the rocky terrain?
Moccasins
Choose the correct group: men, boys, women, girls
Learned to cook, sewed doll clothes and toy teepees
Girls
Harvest
Because of the differences in climate and terrain, people in the Northeast ate food unavailable to people in the Southeast. In the north people often relied on ______ more than crops.
Fish
Plains people depended on the ____ for more than just food. They used their hides to make clothes and shelter
Buffalos
What did explorers from Spain bring to the Americas that escaped and completely changed the way of life for the Plains people?
Horses
Choose the correct group: men, boys, women, girls
Responsible for educating the girls, cooked meals, set up and took down teepees
Women
Many people practiced a type of farming called _____ ____ ______. They cut down and burned the trees in the forest, and ash from the burned vegetation helped make the soil fertile.
Slash-And-Burn
The Iroquois lived mostly in what is now upstate ___________
New York
People moved to the region because of a ______ or a long period without rain.
drought
____ _____ were events held away from the villages where villagers and nomads would meet to trade.
Trade Fairs
Choose the correct group: men, boys, women, girls
Played games to sharpen their wrestling, hunting and shooting skills
Boys
Each of the groups had its own unique customs and _______
Traditions
The Iroquois depended on _______ and _______ for shelter. These were long rectangular homes built from young trees and covered with bark.
Wigwams and Longhouses
Buffalo were _____ or people who moved from place to place with no fixed residence.
Nomads
Large quantities of trade goods were transported on ______ which were round boats made from buffalo hide and willow reeds.
Bullboats
Choose the correct group: men, boys, women, girls
Responsible for educating the boys, fought in wars, hunted buffalo
Men
What 3 crops made up the "Three Sisters"?
Corn, beans and squash
Almost all Iroquois property was controlled by ____ or groups of families who shared the same ancestor.
Clans