Vocab
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The ______ of people from Asia to North America began at least 12,500 years ago.
(Adaptation, environment, migration, natural resources)
migration
Many American Indian Groups tell origin stories to
A: Teach their children the art of warfare
B: explain how Earth and its people came to be
C: Predict how the world will end
D: Take place of their native language
B: Explain how Earth and its people came to be
American Indians of the plateau region got water from
A: Community Wells
B: Cactus stalks.
C: Large Rivers
D: Heavy rainfall
C: Large Rivers
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Some American Indians were________ or moved from place to place
(Artifact, nomadic, mesas, culture)
Nomadic
Most early American Indians setteled in placed that had
A: Scarce resources
B: lots of rain and snow
C: Rich Natural Resources
D: Huge sheets of ice
A place where members fo some tribes shared stories was called a(n)
(Environment, kiva, migration, and natural resource)
Kiva
As they migrated, the first Americans went in search of big game such as
A: Whales
B: Walruses
C: Bears
D: Caribou
D: Caribou
According to the Hopis where did people live at first
A: In the sky
B: In the earth
C Across the Sea
D: In a dense forest
B: In the Earth
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In the southwest there are many _________ or flat topped hills with steep sides
(Mesas, gorges, cultures, artifacts)
Mesas
What were wigwams in the Eastern Woodlands made from?
A: Rocks and clay bricks
B: animal skins and poles
C: Small trees and bark or mats
D Underground holes and grass
Small trees and bark or mats
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Wearing animal skin for clothes was a(n)____________ that the inuits made to survive where they lived.
(Adaptation, environment, kiva, migration)
adaptation
A natural environment includes?
A: Plants
B: Factories
C: Stories
D: Culture
Which feature explains the Pomos' use of clamshells for jewelry?
A:Ocean
B:Mountains
C: High Desert
D: Redwood Forest
A: Ocean
A(n)________ is a narrow, deep valley with steep sides
(Artifact, gorge, culture, mesa)
Gorge
As they migrated early American Indians had to adapt by
A: Using what was around them in nature
B: Carrying all of their food with them
C: Leaving old tools behind
D: appointing new chiefs to lead them
A: Using what was around them in nature
Sunlight, air, and water are all a apart of the______
(adaptation, environment, kiva, migration)
environment
Which of the following is NOT a natural resource?
A: Climate
B: Minerals
C: Trees
D: Water
Why did the Seminoles of southern Florida wear deerhide leggings?
A: To trap alligators for their skins
B: To show their sucesss hunting deer
C: For warmth during the cold winters
D: For protection from sharp saw grass
D: For protection from sharp saw grass
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Each American Indian group developed its own __________ or way of living.
(Culture, artifact, nomadic, mesas)
culture
You have to get both questions right and if you do, you get 2000 points
A record of an event created by someone who was not there is called a _______
A: Pictographs
B: Primary Source
C: Secondary source
D: Winter Count
C: Secondary source
An object made by a group of people is called a(n)
(Mesas, gorge, artifact, culture)
Artifact
Which of these were the inuits least likely to make in their environment?
A: Snow goggles made from bone
B: An igloo built of ice and snow
C: A winter count on bison hide
D: A float constructed from sealskin
Which animal-used for shelter, clothing, and shields-was so important to the Western Dakotas that they considered it sacred?
A: Bear
B: Buffalo
C: Eagle
D: Horse
B: Buffalo
What is this called?
A hill with a flat top and steep sides?
Pueblo
(Worth 1,000 points)
You have to get both questions right and if you do, you get 2000 points
Which natural resource did the Lakota use to record their history?
A: Tall grass for baskets
B: Eagle feather for a pen
C: Horses Hooves for ink
D: bison hide for pictographs
D. Bison hide for pictographs