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Early American Cultures
Eastern Woodlands
The Great Plains
The Southwest
The Northwest
100
Bering Strait
What is a narrow stretch of water that separates Asia from North America?
100
Iroquois
What is the group of people comprised of five tribes?
100
buffalo
What is the primary source of food, clothing, and tools for the Great Plains Indians?
100
Hopi, Zuni, Navajo
What are some of the tribes that settled in the Southwest cultural region?
100
Vancouver Island
What is the home of the Kwakiutl tribe?
200
10,000 years
When did the Ice Age gradually come to an end and the Agricultural Revolution occur?
200
cultural region
What is an area in which people with similar cultures live?
200
crouching near animals in disguise or starting a stampede
What are the ways that the Great Plains Indians were able to hunt buffalo before the horse?
200
Old Ones
What is the definition of the word Anasazi?
200
copper shields, stacks of blankets
What are common gifts offered by the Kwakiutl?
300
Adena, Hopewell, Mississippians
What are the three main groups of the Mound Builders?
300
longhouse
What is the name of the structure used as shelter by the Eastern Woodland Indians?
300
travois
What is a device used to carry loads which could sometimes weigh up to 75 pounds?
300
Hopi women
Who owned all the property and passed it down to their daughters?
300
hunting and gathering
What are the primary ways that the Northwest tribes secured food and resources?
400
Nampeyo
Who is a Pueblo woman who found a way to re-create the ancient way of pottery?
400
wampum belt
What is a gift that was offered at a marriage or other special event?
400
horses
What is one way the Cheyenne measured wealth?
400
kiva
What is an underground chamber where ceremonies were performed?
400
shaman
What is a healer in Kwakiutl culture?
500
Found a sustainable way to live in Greenland, unlike the Vikings
Who are the Inuit?
500
Iroquois Trail
What is the trail that linked the lands of the Iroquois League?
500
Lame Deer, Montana
What is the city in which the Northern Cheyenne hold a yearly powwow?
500
Oraibi
What is name of a Hopi village built on a mesa?
500
4,000
What is the number of Kwakiutl surviving today, down from 15,000 approximately three hundred years ago?