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40 Cards in this Set
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What did the Indians of the Southwest eat?
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wild plants, small animals, corn
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Indians from the ----- region made totem poles.
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Northwest Coastal
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What form of shelter did the Indians of the Southwest live in?
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houses made from clay and straw
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Indians of this region live in hide or bark covered wigwams or igloos.
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Arctic/Subarctic
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Some tribes of this region lived in houses on the sides of cliffs.
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Indians of the Southwest
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What type of transportation did the Indians of the Northwest Coastal region use?
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They traveled by foot or by canoe.
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Indians of this region traveled by foot or dog travois, and later by horse.
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Indians of the Plains and Praire
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What is the Indian name for "corn"?
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maize
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What type of food did the Indians of the Plains eat?
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They mostly ate buffalo, but they would also ate other game (such as deer) if it was available.
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Indians of this regeion ate mostly fish, game, wild rice, and in the north maple sugar
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Indians of the Eastern Woodlands
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What form of transporation did the Indians of the Southwest use?
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They traveled by foot.
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What type of transportation did the Indians of the plains use before Europeon settlers came to North America?
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foot, dog travois
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Indians of the Southwest were
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Cultivators and foragers
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Indians of this region used dogs sleds and kayaks to get around.
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Arctic/Subartic
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What does "forage" mean?
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search and gather
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Most tribes of the Arctic/Subarctic region were
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hunters and fishermen
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Did horses always live on the continent of North America?
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No. European settlers brought the horse to North America.
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What did the Indians of the Eastern Woodlands eat?
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fish, game (deer), wild rice, maple sugar
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What type of food did the Indians of the Arctic/Subarctic eat?
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Caribou, moose, bear, deer, fish
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What type of shelter did the Indians of the Arctic/Subarctic live in?
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hide or bark covered wigwams or tepees, igloos
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What form of shelter did the Indians of the Eastern Woodlands live in?
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Longhouses. A wooden frame covered with bark
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Indians of this region made totem poles.
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Northwest Coastal
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Indians of this region were expert weavers.
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Southwest Indians
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What did the Indians of the Plains live in?
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They lived in portable tepees in the summer when they were hunting and following the buffalo. They lived in permanent tepees in villages in the winter.
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What are some of the natural resources of the Indians of the Northwest Coastal region?
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Fish from the Pacific Ocean, and wood from the large forests
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What animal did European settlers bring to North America that made buffalo hunting easier for the Plains Indians?
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horse
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Indians of this region were cultivators and foragers.
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Indians of the Southwest
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What type of house did the Navajo Indians (Southwestern) live in?
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hogan which were multistory and looked like apartments.
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What type of food did the Indians of the Northwest Coastal region eat?
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fish, caribou, roots, moose, berries
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What type of natural resource did the Eastern Woodland Indians use to survive?
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wood from the forests to build houses, food such as wild rice and maple sugar, fish and wild game
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What did the Plains Indians depend on to survive?
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The Plains Indians depended on the buffalo for their food, clothing, and shelter.
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What type of shelter did the Indians of the Northwest Coastal region live in?
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long houses made from wood
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What are two reasons Indians of different regions lived so differently?
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They had different natural resources and different climates.
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What did the Indians of the Eastern Woodlands use as transportation?
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Their transporation was by foot or by canoe.
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What are some natural resources of the Southwest Region?
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clay type soil that could be used to build houses
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Indians of this region were excellent buffalo hunters and were more warlike.
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Indians of the Plains and Prairies
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Indians of this region lived in portable tepees during the hunting season and permanent tepees in the winter.
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Indians of the Plains and Prairies
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What does "cultivate" mean?
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farm
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What is another name for "buffalo"?
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bison
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Why type of transportation was used by the Arctic/Subarctic Indians?
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Dog sled, snowshoes, kayaks, toboggans
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