Homes
_________________________ are cone-shaped shelters made of animal hides by the nomadic plains people.
Teepees
There were about__________different languages spoken by Native Americans.
300
In the Great Plains, some Native Americans were able to grow crops like maize, beans, and squash. Beyond hunting and gathering, this growing of good made them _____________________.
farmers
What means not having enough water?
Drought
When building their homes in different regions, what did Native Americans use as home building materials?
They used the resources around them like ice, animal skins, w___, and adobe.
wood
Unlike Europeans, Native Americans ________________ think land could bought, sold, or owned by individuals.
did not
Tracing a society’s ancestry through mothers is called ___________________________.
Matrilineal
The Native Americans shared similar beliefs.
Their religions were based on __n___________.
nature
People who traveled from place to place in search of food.
Nomad
What was one of the larger wildlife animals of the Great Plains with thick, brown fur and horns that the Native Americans relied upon in many ways?
Buffalo
The Native Americans of the Great Plains lived in cone-shaped shelters called _______________.
Teepees
____________________________ are carvings into large logs of ancestors or animal spirits of the Native American of the Pacific Northwest.
Totems
They believed that the ___l____________was for the use of everyone.
land
Native groups with similarities are know as it being their __________.
Culture
Acorns were used to make __________.
Flour
Above ground houses made of heavy adobe clay are called ____________________________.
pueblos
The totem poles were representations of ______________ or ________________ spirits.
animals or ancestors
The Native Americans of the Great Plains survived on___w___________________.
wildlife
Teepees made of grasses and hides are known as ________.
Wickiups
Inuit people depended on ____________ for many tasks.
dogs
Building homes on cliff walls provided__________________ for the Anasazi.
protection
What are the underground ceremonial chambers at the center of each Anasazi community called?
Kivas
_______ people were governed by village council.
Seminole
Native American people began to d_________ throughout the land. Meaning they traveled from the far Northwest to the far Southeast.
disperse
_______________ ________________ was an alliance of of 5 Native American nations in northeastern North America that worked together for peace and security.
Iriquios League