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The Olmec ________ had a strong influence on the Mayan cities the developed later.
what is culture
How could you tell the Iroquois from the Algonquian?
what is The language they spoke.
What was a major purpose of the Iroquois League?
what is to resolve conflicts
What early civilization developed a counting system containing zero?
what is Mayan
Scientists can learn a great deal about the early Native Americans by studying what?
what is artifacts
What did the Inuit live in during the winter?
what is igloos
What two main things were used to build tepees?
what is animal skins and wooden poles
What did the Southwest Native Americans use to build their homes to adapt to their environment?
what is adobe (clay)
Why did Native Americans begin to live in larger, more settled groups?
what is agriculture
What animal did the Great Plains Indians depend on to survive?
what is buffalo
What are the apartment-style houses of the southwest region?
what is pueblos
From what region is the longhouse shelter?
what is Eastern Woodlands
What is the staple food that the Northwest Indians ate and traded?
what is salmon
Native Americans depended on a __________ in order to produce more goods.
what is division of labor
What are the Native Americans from Alaska called?
what is Inuit
What did the inuit live in during the summer?
what is tepees or house built from sod
What region used clay pots, wore cotton clothing, and built pueblos?
what is Southwest
What is the major natural resource the Northwest Coast Indians used for shelter?
what is trees
Native Americans had a _______________to celebrate a cultural or religious event.
what is ceremony
What is another word for barter?
what is trade
Which Iroquois nation had the largest land area in the Eastern Woodlands?
what is Mohawk
What are two resources from the ocean that were important to the Northwest Indians?
what is whales, salmon
What aspect of cultrue is similar to most all the tribes?
what is government
What is the movement of people from one area to another area to make a new home?
what is migrate or migration
From what region did the Native Americans use the buffalo-skin teepee?
what is Great Plains