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Cactus Hill
Native American Groups
Natural Resources
Human Resources
Capital Resources
100
This river, located in southeastern Virginia, is the site of an ancient settlement.
What is Nottoway?
100
These Native Americans resided in desert areas and areas bordering cliffs and mountains
Who are the Pueblo?
100
Native Americans caught these in rivers
What are fish?
100
These people searched for animals to kill.
Who are hunters?
100
These were sometimes hewn from trees and allowed travel on water.
What are canoes?
200
Cactus Hill is located in this state.
What is Virginia?
200
This Native American group lived in the Pacific Northwest coast.
Who are the Kwakiutl?
200
These small spherical fruits grew on bushes.
What are berries?
200
These Native American caught food that swam.
Who are fisherman?
200
This handmade arc-shaped item allowed Native Americans to hunt.
What are bows?
300
The recovery of material evidence remaining from the past
What is archeology?
300
This Native American group lived in the interior of the United States, called the Great Plains.
Who are the Lakota?
300
Maize is another word for this stalk-growing crop.
What is corn?
300
These Native Americans made items people wore.
Who are clothes makers?
300
Inuits used these to hunt whales.
What are harpoons?
400
Scientist are not in agreement about when and how people first arrived in the Western Hemisphere
Why is archaeology important?
400
This Native American group lived in present-day Alaska and northern Canada.
Who are the Inuit?
400
These yelping creatures helped the Inuits pull their sleds.
What are dogs?
400
These Native Americans made items that could provide warmth on the floor.
Who are rug makers?
400
clay bricks that had baked rock-hard in the hot sun
What is adobe?
500
How long ago does evidence suggest humans lived at Cactus Hill?
What is 18,000 years?
500
This Native American group lived in the heavily forested northeast North America.
Who are the Iroquois?
500
The Lakota relied on this crop for sustenance.
What is wild rice?
500
This leader of a tribe makes important decisions.
Who is the chief?
500
This Iroquois structure averaged about 80 feet in length and was built because of an abundance of lumber.
What are longhouses?