Eastern Woodlands
What was the main resource?
Trees
What were sun dances
Ceremonies
What did they use for transportation
Dogsled
What does sedentary mean
stayed in one place
what were potlaches
feasts or parties
What are 5 states in the Eastern Woodlands
New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Kentucky, Tennessee,
What did the nomadic people do
Followed hurds
What did they eat
Seals, whales, polar bears, caribou
what were pueblos
like modern day apartments
What trees did they use to make canoes
Cedar, spruce trees
What did the grandfathers do
Taught Stories
What did they live in
Tipis, lodges
What did they not like to get called
Eskimos
What were kivas
Pit houses used by men for ceremonies
What states were a part of the Pacific Northwest
Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Canada
What did the grandmothers do
raised children
What are palisades
tall fences, protecting villages.
What did they live in in the winter
Igloos
What were hogans
homes used by the Navajo people
What did they eat
salmon, whales, otters, seals
What are the 2 languges that tribes spoke
Iroquois, Algonquian,
What did men dress up as sometimes
coyotes, wolves
Why did they need the intestines/stomachs from the warluses and carinbou
Clothing, drums,instruments
What were Kachinas
Spirt dolls
what were totem poles
represented a family's history.