Definitions
What is a body that makes decisions for a group?
Why did the Indigenous peoples who settled in different regions of North America develop different cultures?
They developed different cultures as a response to the environment, climate, geography, and available resources.
What does migrate mean?
To move from one place to another.
A relative who lived in the past
Ancestor
What kind of decisions would Native American groups make in the past that they might also have to make today?
-Who is the chief
-Who is in the league
-Creating the constitution or plan of government
What is agriculture?
Agriculture is the practice of planting and raising food.
A way of life for a group of people
Culture
How does geography influence how people live?
Geography determines if humans can live in a certain area or not, it also determines people's lifestyles, as they adapt to the available food and climate.
The Pueblo people used ______ to grow crops in a dry land.
Irrigation
A system for making rules and decisions
Council
What was the job of the children in their family roles?
-Learning wilderness skills
-Learning to fish
-Learning to make clay pots
-Learning to cook
Identify a religious custom practiced by an Indigenous group.
-Green Corn Ceremony
-Animinsm
A system by which a group makes, shares and uses goods
Economy
What are some roles of women in the family?
-Planting crops
-Gathering seeds, nuts, fruit
-Caring for the children
-Cooking, cleaning, making clothes
What was the key role of Native American women in feeding their families?
Planting and harvesting crops