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31 Cards in this Set
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A union of people who join together for a common purpose is a __________.
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league
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Chapter 4
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The Indians of North America
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The host of a __________ gives gifts of baskets, blankets, carved boxes, clothing, and jewelry to his honored guests.
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potlatch
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Plants, animals, and soil are parts of your __________.
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environment
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The Spanish word for "village" or "town" is __________.
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pueblo
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A vast frozen plain is called __________.
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tundra
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Deganawida and Hiawatha persuaded the Iroquois to __________.
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stop fighting
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The Inuit admire people who are willing to share because __________.
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resources are very scarce
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Religion is very important to the Pueblo because it __________.
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teaches them how to live
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The Indian groups that existed throughout North America __________.
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built different kinds of shelters
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How did the arrival of the horse change the lives of the Plains Indians?
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Traveling on horseback made following the buffalo much easier.
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The totem pole stood in front of a family's home to __________ a family member.
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honor
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The Hopi believe that the kachinas bring them __________.
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healthy crops
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Horses made it possible for the Plains Indians to __________.
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move their camps more easily
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Because food was easy to find, the California Indians were able to __________.
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live comfortably
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The Iroquois formed the Iroquois League to __________.
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bring about a future of peace
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In what way were all the Indian groups of North America alike?
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They deeply loved the land.
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Which of these Indian groups lived along the Northwest Coast?
Osage - Chinook - Navajo - Zuni |
the Chinook
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In which region did the Nez Perce Indians live?
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Basin and Plateau
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Which of these is a California Indian?
Pueblo - Comanche - Hopi - Pomo |
Pomo
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The Eastern Woodland Indians who lived the farthest south were the __________.
Creek - Iroquois - Narraganset - Apache |
Creek
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Which of the following words signals and effect?
why - because of - since - as a result |
as a result
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As a result of their dependence on the buffalo, the Plains Indians __________.
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had to follow them
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Why were both the Eastern Woodlands and California Indians able to live in villages?
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Food and materials for shelter were plentiful.
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How did the Pueblo farmers adapt to the dry climate of the Southwest?
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They irrigated their land.
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How did the Indians of the Great Basin survive the harsh climate?
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They stored food for the winter.
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The Indians did not believe in buying and selling land because they __________.
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saw the land as part of themselves
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The united __________ were the most powerful Eastern Woodland people.
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Iroquois
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Which groups lived in the Plains region?
Cheyenne and Sioux - Pomo and Pueblo - Iroquois and Narraganset - Apache and Navajo |
the Cheyenne and the Sioux
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Why was the buffalo important to the survival of the Plains Indians?
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They used the buffalo for food, clothing, and shelter.
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Prayers for rain are a big part of Pueblo religious ceremonies because __________.
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There is always a need for water in the Southwest.
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