Native Americans
How did Native Americans view the land around them? How did this view differ from that of European Settlers?
Native Americans viewed the land they lived on as sacred, they believed that land could not be owned only shared, this differs from European Settlers as they believed land could be possessed and owned.
The four cardinal directions are
North, South, East and West
A primary source is from when?
DURING the time being studied and gives firsthand evidence.
Where did the earliest Americans come from?
They migrated because they were following herds of animals, like Woolly Mammoths and Bison.
The Law Of Great Peace
The Four intermediate directions are...
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest.
A Secondary source is from when?
After the time being studied and analyzes the primary source info
On the BLANK, wide open grasslands and huge herds of bison led people to build portable tipis and rely on buffalo for food, clothing, and tools.
The Great Plains
The Land Bridge connected which two land masses?
Siberia & Alaska
How did New York's dense woodlands shape Haudenosaunee and Algonquian shelters?
Because New York had so many forests, both groups had plenty of wood to build with. The Haudenosaunee used it to build long, sturdy longhouses that fit several families. The Algonquian used bent poles and bark to build smaller, portable wigwams.
Latitude lines run...
East and West
How can we tell if a historical source is reliable and useful?
Look at who made it, when it was made, and why it was made. Check if the information matches other trustworthy sources if several sources agree, the information is more likely to be reliable.
Which region am I...
"We carved totem poles and built our homes from Cedar and Redwood trees".
How do you think global climate change and geography could have created the Land Bridge?
As the Ice Age climate got colder, huge amounts of ocean water froze into glaciers. This made sea levels drop, and land that used to be underwater became dry ground. That newly exposed land connected Siberia and Alaska, giving people and animals a path to walk from one continent to the other.
Define Animism
The belief that all things—including rivers, rocks, trees, and animals—are alive and conscious.
Longitude lines run....
North and South
A biography of George Washington written in 2020 is a....
Secondary Source
What could geographic location change about a Native group's culture? Give 2 examples and be specific.
Mr. Smith's Discretion.
The Land Bridge is also know as the....?
The Bering Land Bridge
Choose ONE cultural region we discussed — how did geography shape their FOOD?
Mr. Smith's discretion
Another name for Longitude and Latitude lines are....
(Please name both)
Parallels & Meridians
A Revolutionary war soldiers' diary is a.....
Primary source
Piles of Shellfish (Oyster/Clam) shells left over from the Matinecock tribes were called what?
Middens
Thanks to glaciers melting and the earth warming the Native's historic shift to farming crops like maize, beans, and squash is called the....
Neolithic Revolution