Questions From the Reading
Is the painting on page 42 from the pre-contact or post contact period?
Post contact period
A large group of people who live in a particular place, speak a common language, and share interests, relationships, basic beliefs, and social identity.
What is a society.
Which tribe is a relative of the Hidatsa people?
The Crow Tribe
This vocabulary words chapter two means animal tendon.
What is sinew?
Why were Indigenous people devastated by European Diseases?
They had no immunity to the diseases.
Before many Indians came into contact with European culture.
What is the pre-contact period?
This tribe traveled throughout the Northern Plains since the 1600's, who are they?
The Assiniboine Tribe
Name 1 way Native Americans used the brain of a buffalo.
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Which tribes are Montana's Plateau Tribes?
Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d'Oreille
Moving to a new country.
What is immigration?
Another name for this tribe is the snake Indians.
The Shoshone Tribe
What is the name of a throwing stick used to kill animals?
Atlatl
Where did the Metis live by the early 1700's?
Present-Day Montana
Gathering food and medicine according to an annual cycle.
What is a seasonal round?
This tribe lived at the edge of the Blackfeet Territory, who are they?
The Gros Ventre Tribe
How long ago was the late period?
300-1,500 years ago
Why do scholars divide history in the Americas into Pre-contact and Post Contact periods?
Because the contact between European and Indian cultures changed life so much.
A traditional food made of dried meat, fat, and berries.
What is Pemmican?
The Blackfeet Tribe
How many reservations are in Montana?
Seven (7)