Land Bridge Theory
Why did the land bridge occur?
This is because during the ice age the water levels dropped and glaciers formed so a land bridge across the Bering Strait occured
Who crossed in the Trail of Tears?
The Natives of the Southeast that's who. :,(
Who's government's structure made its way into the U.S. government?
The Iroquois!
Who's Environment has the widest range in temperatures?
The Great Plains.
Which shelter is mobile and why?
A tipi is a mobile house and it is mobile to hunt bison over long distances it can be picked up and moved.
Why did people cross the Land Bridge?
The people did this because the animals they hunted for food and warmth were crossing too.
Who caused the Trail of Tears?
Andrew Jackson (glad he's gonna be off the $20 bill?)
Who's government switches between different cheifs depending on the state of the tribe?
The People of the Southeast?
Who's shelter was designed to change throughout the year?
The Southeast houses changed depending on time of year in summer they had high open houses and in the winter went in to low domed mud houses.
What is daub?
Mud plastered to a frame mixed with grass and bark.
How did scientists find out East Asians and Native Americans were related?
They did DNA tests on the two groups and found the DNA structure was incredibly similar.
What are reservations?
Reservations are land set aside for Native Americans.
Who's government has no democracy?
Which environment had cedar trees which were highly depended on?
The Northwest had cedar trees.
Who put on adobe in the Southwest?
Women put on the adobe in adobe homes.
How long ago did people reach America?
Depends on who you ask 1492 or 10,000-20,000 years ago.
How many Cherokees got forced to reservations?
200,000 Cherokees now that's sad.
Who's Government helped during the battle of New Orleans?
The Choctaw!
Which environment used irrigation and why?
The southwest used irrigation due to the weather being so dry they had waterways to change the flow of water.
Who lived at the back of a longhouse in the Northwest?
The elders lived at the back of a Northwestern longhouse.