Vocab
a group of families who share the same ancestor
clan
Name 3 things hunter-gatherers hunt
reindeer, wooly mammoth, buffalo
Who lived along the Missouri River and gathered plants and hunted buffalo hide?
Missourians
What did the Iowa live in?
dome shaped houses
a tent made from buffalo hide that is stretched over bent poles.
tepee
the study of the way humans lived a long time ago
Who were the "Mound Builders"?
Adena
Who lived in what is now southern Missouri and surrounding states and farmed and hunted?
Osage
What did the Mississippians live in?
Mounds shaped like pyramids with flat tops.
Who lived in the Mississippi River Valley and developed farming tools like a heavy stone hoe?
Mississippians
a greater amount than what is used
surplus
Cahokia
Who lived in the Ohio River valley east of Missouri and were hunter-gatherers?
Adena
What did Sac and Fox live in?
They built lodges and lived in villages.
Who lived along the Ohio, Missouri, and Mississippi River and were skilled artists and craftspeople?
Hopewell
the time before written records
prehistory
Missouri means?
Two Large Canoes and People of Large Canoes
Who lived in what is now the state of Iowa and northern Missouri and farmed and hunted?
Iowa
What did the Hopewell live in?
They built square, oval, and cone shaped mounds.
What did the Missouri live in?
They lived in earth-covered houses.
a type of home used by the Native Americans
lodge
Name two ways the first Americans traveled.
walking and small boats
Who had a hard time finding a place to live?
Sac and Fox
What did the Osage live in?
They lived in lodges.
Many scientists believe that the first Americans came to North America from____________.
Asia