Famous Leaders/Indian Tribes
Sitting Bull was a member of what tribe?
Lakota (Sioux)
Who would win in a fight between Vigil and a fully grown Grizzly Bear?
Draw.
What is meant by the term Columbian Exchange?
Exchange of goods, animals, people from Old World to New and vice versa.
What large mammal was hunted by early Americans and used for food, clothing, shelter, and tools?
Mammoth
The route that the Southeastern Indians traveled to Oklahoma was known as what?
Trail of Tears
Chief Washakie was a member of what tribe?
Shoshone
How do Europeans and Native Americans differ in their view of land?
European-means of production.
Native America-source of life. No private ownership.
What four things were exchanging during the Columbian Exchange?
1. Plants
2. Animals
3. Diseases
4. People
It is estimated that early Americans crossed a land bridge between Asia and North America during the Ice Age. How did the Ice Age have an effect sea levels?
It lowered them by freezing vast quantities of water.
How many Cherokee died on the Trail of Tears?
4-5,000
Crazy Horse was a member of what tribe?
Beads that were strung together and used as currency was known as what?
Wampum
Explain the impact that disease had on Native populations.
Severely decreased their population
What are four cultural traits shared by many Native American tribes?
Land, Religion (polytheistic), trade, social organization
The five civilized tribes were moved from the Southeast to this modern-day state in the United States.
Oklahoma
Geronimo was a member of what tribe?
Apache
What is the difference between "bison" and "buffalo"?
Bison-native to America
Buffalo-native to Africa/Asia
What disease was most devastating to Native American tribes?
Smallpox
Scientists estimate that humans crossed into North America about how many years ago? (within 3,000)
16,500
Which president signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
Andrew Jackson
Quanah Parker was a member of what tribe?
Comanche
List three items that North American received during the Columbian Exchange and three items that Europe received.
Various
Why were Europeans less susceptible to disease than Native Americans?
More exposure to disease, natural immunity
The name of the land bridge crossed by early Americans.
Beringia
Who were the "five civilized tribes"?
Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Choctaw, Chickasaw