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Vocabulary
The First Americans
Native American Tribes
100
The branch of government in responsible for enforcing and supporting laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
100
Where were the first Americans believed to have come from?
Asia
100
The Native American tribe that lived in the Caribbean Islands.
Who are the Tainos?
200
A map maker that develops skills to make maps.
What is a cartographer?
200
Where were the Maya and Aztec empires located?
Central America
200
The tribe that ate mainly potatoes, llamas, and alpacas.
Who are the Incas?
300
Someone who believes in one god.
What is a monotheist?
300
How did the First Americans get here?
They walked on a land bridge.
300
Group of Native Americans still around today.
Who are the Mayans?
400
To exchange one item for another without using money.
What is barter?
400
The name given to the land bridge from Asia to North America.
What is the Bering Straight?
400
Tribe who's empire was based in Tenochtitlan.
Who are the Aztecs?
500
A narrow strip of land that connects to a wider strip of land.
What is an isthmus?
500
Name three ways that the first Americans got food.
Hunting and gathering, fishing, planting and farming...
500
Name three tribes that were matriarchal.
Tainos, Aztecs, Incas.