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Early Settlers
Resources
Vocabulary
Shelters
Misc.
100
The movement of people.
What is migration?
100
What resource did Native Americans living in the Arctic share when food was scarce?
What is seal meat.
100
An object made by people that can help scientists learn about a group of people.
What are artifacts
100
Made of poles and animal skins
What are teepees
100
Other than trees what resources were important to the economy of the Northwest Coast people.
What are salmon or whales.
200
What is the main reason that early peoples in the Americas began to live in larger, more settled villages?
What is developed agriculture?
200
What natural resource was most important to people of the Eastern Woodlands and the Northwest Coast?
What is wood.
200
Native Americans often held this to celebrate a cultural or religious event.
What is a ceremony
200
Made of trees cut down in the Eastern Woodlands and the Pacific Northwest
What is longhouses
200
Some features that are common to most civilizations.
What is life, religion, and learning.
300
What early civilization in the Americas developed a counting system that included zero?
What is the Mayan.
300
After water, what is the most important resource for the Plains people?
What is buffalo.
300
Native Americans often depended on this in order to produce more goods.
What is the division of labor
300
Arctic Peoples shelters in winter
What are igloos
300
The five nations formed this confederation with the influence of Hiawatha
What is the Iroquois League
400
Which region did the Iroquois Nations have a part of?
What is Eastern Woodlands
400
What is the major purpose of the Iroquois League?
What is to resolve conflict amoung peoples and groups.
400
The way people use their resources to meet their needs.
What is economy
400
Arctic Peoples shelters in summer
What are shelters made of sod or tents made of sealskins.
400
Name one of the two largest mound building civilizations
What is Spiro or Cahokia
500
The land bridge theory says early people crossed into North America from?
What is Asia
500
What was used to group Eastern Woodland peoples as Iroquoian or Algonquian?
What is the language they spoke.
500
An area in which people share some ways of life.
What is a cultural region
500
Made of adobe bricks
What is pueblos
500
The Inuit and the Aluet used what to make most of their tools.
What is bone