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Quechua Natives 1
Quechua Natives 2
Uros 1
Lifestyles in Peru
Land
100
Work done by Quechua Native people
What is farmers
100
Often carried by Yaks and Llamas down the mountains
What is goods going to the market
100
Where do the Uros people live.
What is floating islands made of reeds packed down.
100
This class lives in large beautiful homes
What is the upper class
100
High up in the Andes Mountains is a large lake
What is Lake Titicaca
200
Ancient skill taught to girls in a Quechua family
What is weaving
200
Responsibilities of the boys in Quechua family.
What are helping in the fields and caring for the animals
200
Why do Uros continually add new reeds to the islands to the top
What is to rebuild rotting reeds from the bottom
200
Peruvians of mixed Spanish and Native heritage are called
What are Mestizos
200
Step like fields built on the mountain slopes to give more room to grow crops and prevent soil from washing away.
What is a terrace
300
A one room building in the mountains made of adobe brick with thatched roofs or tiles.
What is a Quechua home
300
Steep, rocky, and dangerous places where the Quechua people live.
What are the Andes Mountains
300
Sometimes people or children fall through the reeds and drown in the icy cold waters of the lake.
What is the islands aren't always a safe place to live.
300
Three things that contribute to lifestyles
What are: customs, traditions, food, clothing, literature, music, celebrations.
300
The capital city of Peru
What is Lima
400
Woven from llama and alpaca wool.
What is what Quechua women use to make cloth.
400
The most common beasts of burden
What are burros
400
Three ways the Uros use the Tortora Reeds
What are: making huts, boats, medicines, cooking fuel, and parts for meals.
400
The three classes of peruvian people
What are the upper income, middle income, and lower income people.
400
The three landforms of Peru
What are costa (coast), sierra (mountains), selva (rainforest)
500
Three things that make life difficult for Quechua Natives living in the mountains:
What are poor soil, strong winds, and cold weather.
500
The four animals Quechua farmers raise
What are yaks, sheep, goats, and llamas
500
Useful plant used by the Uros for many things.
What is the Tortora Reeds
500
Half of the population of Peru is made up of these people
What are Native people
500
The ocean that meets the coast.
What is the Pacific Ocean.