European Settlers
European Settlers believed you needed this type of document to claim ownership of land.
Deed or "papers"
This region is known for having buffalo and tepees.
Great Plains
What was the event that caused many people to travel to California in search of riches?
The Gold Rush
What is the name of the horse in the first tale of the Great Plains?
Swift Blue One
Name 3 types of plant life found in the Pacific Northwest region that is mentioned in the CKLA reader.
Spruce, hemlock, fir trees, moss, ferns, lichens
Europeans unintentionally brought this to Native Americans, which ended up killing thousands of them.
Disease
This region is known for having temperate rainforests and an abundance of salmon.
Pacific Northwest
What is the name of the "Lone Survivor" who walked out of the woods on his own?
Ishi
Why did the Comanche shoot the man on the horse?
He considered the Spanish to be their enemy.
Name 2 important food sources for the tribes of the PNW.
Salmon, fish, whales, mammals that roamed the rainforest, roots, berries, grains.
Europeans introduced this animal to Native Americans.
Horse
This region was known for having domed houses called "wigwams."
Great Basin
Name 3 food tribes in this region ate.
Acorns, fish, rabbit, deer, roots, berries.
What did the Spaniard teach the Comanche?
He taught him the "horse language."
What did the Makah tribe use to hunt Killer Whales?
Harpoons
Europeans brought this item to the Americas, which largely impacted the buffalo population in the Great Plains, forcing tribes to find a new home.
Guns
This region is known for having to travel to find food and sometimes went hungry because of lack of resources.
Great Plains
What is the name of the building in which ceremonies and important meetings were held?
Roundhouse
What type of powerful being was the White Buffalo Calf Woman?
A Wakan
Who could host a potlatch?
Only the richest chieftains
This is the term used to describe how settlers made Native Americans move from their homes onto reservations.
Forced relocation
This region was known for having land that was difficult to grow crops on, but many rivers with plenty of fish to eat.
The Plateau
How many tribes are in California today?
Over 100
What was one of the 7 ceremonies the White Buffalo Calf Woman taught the tribes?
Sacred Pipe Ceremony, Sweat Lodge, Vision Quest, Sun Dance, Making of Relatives, Keeping of the Soul, Preparing of a Girl for Womanhood.
Tsunamis, earthquakes, thunder