The Navajo and Yurok
Navajo stories show respect for
nature.
The Yurok used special shells as
money
Thanksgiving
Thomas Jefferson and other leaders wrote
the Declaration of Independence
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Navajos build their homes facing east to
honor and respect the sunrise
Today the Yurok economy is based on
salmon fishing
Who were the first people in Canada and the United States?
American Indians
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Who fought over colonies in Canada?
France and Great Britain
Navajos adapted to the desert by
learning to hunt animals and grow food.
The Haudenosaunee live in
New York
The Wampanoag Indians taught the Pilgrims how to
hunt and plant food
American leaders wrote the Constitution because
the country needed new laws.
Both Great Britain and Canada have a government leader called a
prime minister
The Yurok ________________ when they could not make something with their own resources
bartered or traded with other tribes
The peacemaker helped the Haudenosaunee
form a new government and constitution
Christopher Columbus wanted to find _____ when he came to North America
A better route to Asia
Today’s Constitution protects
the freedom of all Americans.
Why did war begin between the colonists and the British?
England sometimes treated the 13 colonies unfairly.
The Yurok live in
Redwood
The five Haudenosaunee nations
formed a government to help them live in peace
Why did the Spanish priests start missions?
To teach the Roman Catholic religion to Native Americans
American leaders wrote the Constitution in
1787
Why did war begin between the colonists and the British?
England sometimes treated the 13 colonies unfairly.