Important Colonists
Vocabulary
Life of an Explorer
Spanish Colonization
The 13 Colonies
100

Dome-shaped homes made out of ice blocks

Igloo

100

What did the Plain natives put in their moccasins for insulation. 

Dried grass

100

Large Canoes were used for what?

Hunting whales, salmon, sea lions, and seals.

100

Name two animals the Plains region hunted.

Deer, Gopher, Rabbit, Elk, Buffalo

100

Far North used what for fishing hooks?

Animal Bones

200

Can easily taken down and put back up.

Tipi

200
In the Northwest what was used for clothing?

Cedar bark

200

What region were horsed used for travel?

Southwest region

200

Beaver and raccoon were part of their diet.

Northeastern Woodlands

200

Turtle rattle was used for what?

Tribal dances and ceremonies. 

300

Homes raised off the ground. 

Chickees

300

Waterproof boots were made of what?

Seal Skin

300

Some canoes had what in the Southeastern?

A Sail

300

What crops did the Southwest grow?

Corn, Beans, and squash

300

Beaded Belts used to communicate. 

Wampum Belts

400

Could be up to four levels high. 

Adobe houses
400

Which region used turquoise and silver for jewelry. 

Southwest Region

400

Dragged by dogs

Unieks

400

Seaweed was eaten in what region?

Northwest

400

What were southwest natives known for?

Their beautiful baskets. 

500

Plank houses can measure...

100 feet long 25 feet wide

500

Which Region used buckskin for clothing?

Northeastern and Southeastern woodlands

500

Used to keep the natives from sinking in the the snow. 

Snow shoes

500

Meat was the most eaten by which region?

Far North

500

Had symbols used to tell stories and family history. 

Totem Pole