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What is the name of one of the tribes we studied?
Inuits or Hopi
100
What is migration?
Moving to another area or country
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Why did Native Americans migrate?
Because they ran out of natural resources (water, food)
100
What are 2 examples of big game?
mammoths, bison, caribou
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What does it mean to adapt?
Get used to a new environment
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Give me 2 examples of adaptation
Getting used to temperature, clothing, food, water.
200
What are natural resources?
Things that our environment provides and were essential for Native Americans to survive
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Why did the Native Americans take a specific migration route?
To avoid the snow and ice
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What is an origin story?
A story that tells about where a tribe came from and their history
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Where did the Native Americans migrate from and where did they settle?
Asia or Siberia, North or South America
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What are the 4 environments Native Americans lived in?
Grassland, Desert, Artic Ice Field, Mountains
300
Describe in detail the Hopi's origin story
Gods/Goddesses created a bird, they saw that the bird was lonely so they created humans. Then crops began to fail and there was no rain, so they made a ladder and got out of the center of the earth, then they spread out until they found good land for growing crops.
300
What is a pictograph?
A record of important events
300
Who are the Eskimos?
The Inuit tribe that lived in Alaska
300
True or False, Native Americans often settled in places where resources were scarce?
False
400
Where did the Inuits live?
The artic ice fields in Alaska
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When did Native Americans migrate?
During the Ice Age (1.6 million years ago)
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What natural resources did the Native Americans need to survive?
Water, food, shelter
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Why would a Native American move from Alaska to a grassland region?
Because the grasslands have more natural resources
400
Did the Inuits hunt big game? Provide examples of what they hunted
No, they hunted seals, polar bears, caribou, whales, walruses.
500
What did the Inuits use to protect their eyes and what was it made out of?
Snow goggles, made out of bone or wood
500
What are 5 ways Native Americans used the animals they hunted?
Ate meat, sewed animal skins for clothing, blankets, and tents. Used bones to make dogsleds and to build their tents. Carved bones into tools.
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Where did the Hopi tribe live?
In the Southwest, Arizona
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If a Native American moved to Wisconsin, what are some natural resources they would find?