Geography
Vocabulary
Native Americans
Daily Life
Early Americans
100

What body of water is between Russia and Alaska?

Bering Strait

100

What is a man-made object left behind by people from the past?

Artifact

100

Which group lived in the Southwest and believed in the kachinas?

Pueblo

100

What did early Americans use Clovis points for?

Hunting

100

What happened at the Tower of Babel that caused people to speak different languages?

God confused people's languages

200

What was the name of the land bridge that once connected Asia and North America?

Beringia

200

What person studies artifacts to learn about the past?

Archaeologist

200

Which group built hogans?

Navajo

200

What material did the Navajos use to cover the logs and poles of their hogans?

Mud

200

Why did people scatter after the Tower of Babel?

They spoke different languages
300

What region did the Pueblo and Navajo people live in?

Southwest 

300

What is a group of families that shares common customs called?

Tribe

300

Which group lived near Santa Barbara?

Chumash

300

What were Navajo shelters called?

Hogans

300

What do Clovis points tell historians about some early Americans?

They hunted animals

400
What state did the Chumash live in?

California

400

What is an area where several tribes share similar customs and ways of life called?

Culture area, Region

400

Which group made sand paintings for religious ceremonies?

Navajo

400

What food did the Chumash make into flour, soups, and bread?

Acorns

400

What do archaeologists study to learn how people lived in the past?

Artifacts

500

What four states meet at the Four Corners?

Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah

500

What was God's command for people to fill the earth and rule over it called?

Creation Mandate

500

Which group built wooden boats called tomols?

Chumash

500

What were the Chumash wooden plank boats called?

Tomols

500

What is one reason why archaeologists study artifacts?

To learn how people in the past lived/to learn about their beliefs, customs, or way of life