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21 Cards in this Set
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What are the ten culture areas of Indian tribes in North America?
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Arctic, Sub-arctic, Northwest Coast, California, Plateau, Great Basin, Southwest, Plains, Northeast, Southeast.
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Explain some traits of the first nations.
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There were roughly 500, and a population from 7 to 30 million.
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Explain what the Indian Arts and Craft Act of 1990 entails.
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The act states that if you are selling Indian-made art, it must actually Indian-made. Penalties include jail time of 5 years, and up to 1,000,000 fines.
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What is the Dawes Act jof 1887?
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The government broke up reservation lands and dispersed 80 acres per Indian. This left many tribes with less land than what was previously held. Also intended to destroy indian culture with intregration.
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Explain Pan-Indian Movements such as A.I.M. or Native American Church.
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A.I.M. is a activist movement in support of "red power" and the purpose of providing Indians with all of the rights they were promised. Native American Church is a church that is dedicated to helping the Indian culture and also uses Payote.
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Explain the idea of Indian Sovereign Nations.
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Native Americans have all of the power on their reservations. They control the laws and law enforcement themselves. They also have local political control.
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Pleistocene is what?
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Four different Ice Ages occurred with the pleistocne recission of the continental glacier. The Kansan, the Nebraskan, The illinoisian, and the Wisconsin.
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What was the bering land bridge?
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It was a frozen area of ocean that made it possible for Native American ancestors to cross from Russia to North America.
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Explain the differences between the Folsom, and Clovis, and Plano sites.
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Folsom, New Mexico site was the first to discover hunting. Clovis was the second site with different type of arrowheads. Plano was orginally discovered in Texas but covers a wide variety of tips.
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What physical trait separtates Indians and Asians from any other ethinic group?
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The shovel-shaped incisiors.
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What are the ten culture areas of Indian tribes in North America?
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Arctic, Sub-arctic, Northwest Coast, California, Plateau, Great Basin, Southwest, Plains, Northeast, Southeast.
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Explain some traits of the first nations.
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There were roughly 500, and a population from 7 to 30 million.
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Explain what the Indian Arts and Craft Act of 1990 entails.
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The act states that if you are selling Indian-made art, it must actually Indian-made. Penalties include jail time of 5 years, and up to 1,000,000 fines.
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What is the Dawes Act jof 1887?
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The government broke up reservation lands and dispersed 80 acres per Indian. This left many tribes with less land than what was previously held. Also intended to destroy indian culture with intregration.
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Explain Pan-Indian Movements such as A.I.M. or Native American Church.
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A.I.M. is a activist movement in support of "red power" and the purpose of providing Indians with all of the rights they were promised. Native American Church is a church that is dedicated to helping the Indian culture and also uses Payote.
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Explain the idea of Indian Sovereign Nations.
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Native Americans have all of the power on their reservations. They control the laws and law enforcement themselves. They also have local political control.
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Pleistocene is what?
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Four different Ice Ages occurred with the pleistocne recission of the continental glacier. The Kansan, the Nebraskan, The illinoisian, and the Wisconsin.
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What was the bering land bridge?
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It was a frozen area of ocean that made it possible for Native American ancestors to cross from Russia to North America.
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Explain the differences between the Folsom, and Clovis, and Plano sites.
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Folsom, New Mexico site was the first to discover hunting. Clovis was the second site with different type of arrowheads. Plano was orginally discovered in Texas but covers a wide variety of tips.
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What physical traits separtates Indians and Asians from any other ethinic group?
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The shovel-shaped incisiors, Mongoloid Spot at birth, and Similiar blood types
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When was the bow and arrow used?
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A.D. 500
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