Native Americans
________ distinct languages/cultures existed at the time of Columbus in North America.
What is 350?
The Cherokee home that is cone-shaped, small, and covered in earth is
What is their winter home?
Iroquois lived in
What are longhouses?
Pawnee men wore
What are porcupine roaches?
Stories were handed down in NA culture through _______________
What is oral tradition?
Native Americans came to be ___________ both geographically and culturally.
What is isolated?
Cherokee Indians leaders are called
What are chiefs?
Iroquois Indian leaders are called
What are chiefs?
Western Plains Pawnee were
What are nomads?
The NA’s primary means of communicating and teaching is _______________
What is storytelling?
_________________ began to write down stories and languages they heard while examining N.A. culture.
What is anthropologists?
Cherokee government includes several villages together called
What is a confederation?
Iroquois called themselves
What are the House builders?
Western Plains Pawnee carved tools out of
What are buffalo bones?
The mischievous or roguish figure is a _______________
What is a trickster?
In the _________________ Native American literature was given a place in American literary canon.
What is the 1960s-1970s.
Cherokees were located in
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
They own the longhouse, its properties, and they also ran the planting and harvesting to sustain the villages.
Who are the women?
The Eastern Plains Pawnee received a lot of rain, so much so that the grass _______ tall.
What is 8 feet?
Horses were here before the colonists arrived.
True/False
What is false?
These were often of divine birth. _______________
What are the heroes?
The Cherokee home that is made of clay walls, bark roofs, big, and boxed shaped is
What is their summer home?
They spent most of their time hunting, trading and fighting.
What are the men?
The Pawnee lived in
What are the Great Plains?
Storytellers were considered celebrities.
True/False
What is true?