Region
What about the tribe?
Natural resources
Vocabulary
First Californians
100

Which region is a wet, green region where redwood trees grow?

Northern coastal region

100

Who made weirs to catch salmon?

Yurok

100

What is natural resources did the northern coastal have?

Trees and water and fish

100
What is a government?

A system for deciding what is best for a group of people.

100

What is frozen water bridge that allowed Native Americans to cross from Asia to America?

Glacier (Beringia)

200

What is the region that has the Channel Islands?

Southern Coastal Region

200

Where did the Maidu, Miwok, Yokuts, Nisenan, Achumawi live?

Central and Mountain regions

200

What ceremony did the Yurok celebrate each spring?

Salmon...Nepewo

200

What was used to waterproof a canoe?

tar

200

What is the word that means to move from place to place?

nomadic

300

In what region did First People use clay to make bowls?


Desert

300

Where did the Hupa, Yurok, Karuk, Wiyot live?

 Northern Coastal region

300

Name 2  game animals that native people hunted

rabbits, birds, deer

300

What is any object made by people in the past?

Artifact

300

What is the huge wooly animal that they hunted?

Mammoth

400

What regions did the Hupa or Yurok live in?


Northern Coastal Region

400

Where did the Gabrielino, Kumeyaay, Chumash live? 

Southern Coast

400

What is the main food of the Maidu?

Acorn

400

What is religious leader in the tribe?

Shaman

400

What is surplus?

Extra of something

500

What are the names of the 4 CALIFORNIA NATIVE regions? (this is how your notes are organized)

Northern Coast

Southern Coast

Central Valley/Mountain

Desert Region

500

Which Tribe lived on the Channel Islands?

Chumash

500

What is a spring?

An opening in the ground where water flows

500

What is the building that the Indians use to store their extra food ( acorn)?

Granary

500

What is the word that describes the way of life (beliefs, speaking, acting, dressing, rules, government).

Culture