Archaic and Paleo Indians
True or False.
They hunted and ate woolly mammoth
True
What were 2 ways that platforms inside Native American homes were used?
sleeping, sitting, work space
Who was in charge of hunting?
Men hunted.
What 2 tools did Native Americans make of wood and stone?
knives, axes, arrows, spears
What is the biggest estuary in the United States?
Chesapeake Bay
Why would the Paleo Indians continue to move to different areas?
In order to hunt and gather foods
What is the name of Woodland Indians' house that begins with an L?
longhouse
True or False.
Woodland Indians hunted wooly mammoth.
False
Name 1 tree used to make bows
ash, hickory, locust
Name one of the Woodland tribes
Varies
What continent did the Paleo Indians come from?
Asia
What is the name of one of the Woodland Indians' houses that begins with a W?
wigwam or witchott
Name 3 animals Native Americans ate?
varied
What did the Woodland Indians wear in the summer?
aprons
What do the rivers provide for the Native American villages (name 2)?
Provide food, water for farmland, cooking, and cleaning
What did their culture advance to from hunting and gathering?
More settled way of life that included farming
What is the name of the tall fence surrounding Native American village?
palisade
Name 3 plants Native Americans ate.
Varied
What are Native American shoes called?
moccasins
What is larger: tribe or village?
tribe
What did they wear?
Fur clothes?
How many houses were in a village?
10-30
How did Native Americans store their food?
baskets, bowls, above fire
Name 3 resources used to make jewelry
teeth, claws, stones, feathers
Name 2 musical instruments Woodland Indians used
drums,
rattles,
flute
When did they come to North America?
thousands of years ago
How did Woodland Indians choose a place to build their village, name 2 requirements
High land
Near river
Surrounded by trees
Name the 3 sisters
Corn, beans, squash
Where are 2 ways that gourds could be used by Native Americans?
instruments or bowls
What river has a Native American name in Maryland?
Susquehanna, Potomac, Patuxent, Choptank, etc.