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This natural resource was heavily relied on by the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest.
What is the ocean?
100
People crossed the Bering land bridge to reach North America after this event ended, causing the climate to warm.
What is the ice age?
100
To promote peace between tribes, the Iroquois and Creek tribes created these.
What are confederacies?
100
Eastern Woodlands people sometimes play the game of __________ to settle disputes.
What is lacrosse.
100
To enter a Pueblo home one would need this.
What are ladders?
200
Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands used this type of farming to fertilize the soil with ash from burned vegetation.
What is slash and burn?
200
The Anasazi and Tlingit tribes would have eaten different foods because the lived in different _______.
What are climates or regions?
200
The Maya would play this game to settle disputes with rival groups.
What is Pok-a-tok?
200
The people moved from place to place on the Plains following herds of bison.
Who are nomads?
200
Some plains people lived in these, homes built of grass, sticks, and soil.
What is a lodge?
300
These floating gardens were built by the Aztec in the swamps of Lake Texcoco.
What are chinampas?
300
This is a vast region made up of prairies.
What are the Great Plains?
300
Native Americans in the Midwest buried their dead, possessions, weapons and jewelry in these.
What are mounds?
300
Knowledge of ______ allowed the Mayans and Aztecs to create detailed calendars, construct intricate buildings, and excel in mathematics.
What is Science?
300
The people of the Great Plains used these materials to make their lodge.
What are logs, grasses, sticks, and soil.
400
These people hunted caribou, walruses, seals, fish, and whales.
Who are the inuit?
400
Due to the dryness of the region, the Anasazi were forced to use this to bring water to their crops.
What is irrigation.
400
To protect their themselves, the Pueblo did not build these on the first floor of their homes.
What are doors and windows.
400
Polished beads made from shells that are woven together are known as ________.
What is wampum?
400
These homes were built using the hides of buffalo.
What are teepees?
500
This is the method of building tiny dams and canals to direct water to crops.
What is dry farming?
500
Archaeologists believe that Native Americans were not always here, but instead migrated from this place.
What is Asia.
500
This special celebration allowed guest to receive gifts rather than the host.
What is a potlatch?
500
The Pueblo believed these spirits helped to bring rain and help crops grow.
What are Kachinas?
500
These Iroquois homes were built using bent poles covered with sheets of bark.
What are longhouses?