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The First Americans
Natives of the Pacific Northwest
Natives of the Southwest
Natives of the Great Plains
Natives of the Eastern Woodlands
100
What system was used to get water from rivers to fields?
What is irrigation
100
What was the purpose of a totem pole?
To tell a story or history
100
The area where Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico meet is known as what?
What is the 4 Corners
100
What did the Plains people use to carry meat, animal skins, and other goods back home?
What is a travois
100
How did the natives of the Eastern Woodlands clear plots for farming?
What is slash-and-burn
200
How did the first Americans obtain food?
What is hunt and gather
200
Where were the Inuit located?
What is Alaska
200
What animal did the Navajo capture and being to use as part of their daily living?
What is sheep
200
What did the Lakota make to keep a written record or history of important events?
What is a winter count
200
Why were the Creek and Iroquois Confederacies created?
What are peace and protection
300
What are the first farmed products known as the "Three Sisters"?
What are maize, beans and squash
300
How did the Tlingit travel in order to trade extra goods?
What is canoe
300
What is a hogan?
It is a Navajo dwelling, dome shaped made from logs, grass and soil
300
What did the men and boys of the Plains used what to show or prove their courage?
What is a coup stick
300
What type of home did the Iroquois live in?
What is a longhouse
400
What material did the Hohokam use to build their homes?
What is adobe
400
Which native group built igloos as their homes and shelters?
Who are the Inuit
400
What does it mean to migrate?
What is to move from one place to another
400
Describe the geography of the Great Plains.
What is large open fields, flat grassland
400
Who divided towns into war towns and peace towns?
Who are the Creek
500
This is a group of people with shared systems of trade, art, religion, and science.
What is a civilization
500
This is a feast in which guests received gifts.
What is a potlatch
500
What native group lived in homes made from adobe, were built like apartments and used ladders?
Who are the Pueblo
500
What did all Plains children while growing up?
What is good listening skills
500
What is polished beads or shells used for gift giving and trade?
What is wampum