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Throwback
100
This adjective describes a group of people who are historically native to a place.
Indigenous
100

This type of snow-brick shelter is commonly associated with the Arctic.

Igloo

100

People in the Great Plains hunted this large animal for meat, hides, and other useful materials.

Bison

100

This region is known for tundra, sea ice, and extremely cold winters.

Arctic

100

This is the definition of migration.

The permanent or long-term movement of people or groups from one place to another

200

These non-native, often violent settlers come from beyond North America to gain control of indigenous land, and are responsible for the near obliteration of Shoshone culture.

Colonizers

200

People in the Great Basin used temporary shelters suited to their environment and moved when necessary to find these two essential resources.

Food and Water

200

Indigenous peoples of California made and used these containers to gather, prepare, and store food.

Baskets

200

This region is described as having vast, dry grasslands.

Great Plains

200

This is the definition of adaptation.

The changes in behavior or culture made to survive in different environments
300

In this region, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, aka the Iroquois, made their villages along the waterways.

Eastern Woodlands
300

People in the Southwest built many homes using this material made from earth.

Adobe

300

Indigenous people of the Great Basin made robes from this small rodent.

Rabbit

300

These 2 regions both have prominent access to the Pacific Ocean.

California and the Pacific Northwest

300

This happened to the land bridge, as a result of a rise in global temperature, about 10,000 years ago.

It was submerged beneath the ocean

400

In parts of the Northwest Coast and California, these types of people took on varying gender roles within the tribes, such as men wearing dresses or women hunting.

Two-Spirit

400

This Arctic shelter was made using animal skins and was suited to seasonal living.

Tupiq

400

This agricultural technique used by the Hopi helped conserve moisture in the dry Southwest.

Dry Farming

400

This region extends through the Great Lakes and areas east of the Mississippi River toward the Atlantic coast.

Eastern Woodlands

400

This is the name of the land bridge that connected Siberia and Alaska.

Beringia

500

The Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee, Cherokee, and Seminole could all be found in this region.

Southeast

500

The multi-story homes of the Pueblo people in the Southwest could house as many as ____ members of the community.

1,000

500

These 2 hunting tactics were primarily used to hunt bison in the Great Plains.

Traps and Game Jumping (Forcing Off Cliffs)

500

The Columbia and Fraser rivers can be found in this region.

Plateau

500

The Blackfoots chose not to hunt beavers for this reason.

Beavers made dams, thereby giving the tribe pools of drinking water in their otherwise dry environment