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49 Cards in this Set
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The Algonquian- Identify the main groups/tribes
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The Delaware, the Wampanoag, and the Powhaten
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The Algonquian homes
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wigwams
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wigwams
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Round bark covered shelters
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The Algonquian food/Natural resources
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fish and crops
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The Algonquian culture/way of life
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Some groups had 2 chiefs- chief of peace and chief of war. Marriage-Man good hunter, woman-good homemaker
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Who were the two Iroquois leaders to persuade the nations to unite and work together
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Hiawatha and Deganawida
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Hiawatha and Deganawida created the
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The Iroquois League
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Confederation
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A loose group of government working together
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The Plains- Identify the groups
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Central Plains-Iowa, Missouri, Sioux
Great Plains-Cheyenne, Kiowa and the Crow |
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The Plains- farmers and Hunters-what did the hunt
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deer, elk and buffalo
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The Plains- what did the grow
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beans, corn, sunflowers
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Lodges
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villages made up of large round earthen houses that house many families
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Sod
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A layer of soil held together by roots of grasses
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What was the Great Buffalo Hunt
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Twice a year the people walked to reach the distant plains where the buffalo lived
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scarce
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short supply
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tepee
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a coned shaped tent made of wood and animal skins
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travois
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wooden poles to make a carrier
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Why did people of the Great Plains have a nomadic way of life
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They had to follow their food
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council
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a group of leaders
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ceremony
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a celebration of honor
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Identify the three theories as to how people came to the Americas
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1.People traveled across a bridge from North America and Asia
2.People arrived by boat 3.People always lived there |
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Ancestors
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An early family member
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theory
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an idea based on study and research
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migration
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movement of people very slowly
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Ice Age
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a long cold period of time
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What does it mean to have a NOMADIC way of life
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to move from place to place
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artifact
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objects made by people
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The early people were known as hunters and gatherers.Eventually they became farmers WHy?
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The climate changed
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tribes
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groups that share the same language, land, and leaders
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civilization
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a group of people with ways of life,religion and learning
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OLMEC Civilization-where did the Olmec live
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Southern Mexico
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OLMEC-what did the native people create/invent
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boats and trade stations
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MAYAN Civilization-Where did Mayan live?
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Mexico
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MAYAN-What did the native people create/invent?
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Writing system
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tradition
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a way of life that has been handed down
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class
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a group of people in society who have something in common
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Who were the Mound Builders?
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The Adena were a group that built large earth mounds for burial purposes
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Who were the Ancient Puebloans?
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Some of the first people settled in the area known as the four corners-Utah, Colorado, New Mexico,Arizona
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All groups of Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands shared an important natural resource...
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Trees
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List all the ways the NAtive Americans used Trees
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Canoes, shelter, weapons and food
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Explain division of labor
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it is that men are to hunt and gather and the women are to cook and make cloths
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The Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands cultural region include two main language groups
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the Algonquoian and the Iroquoian
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The IROQUOIS-identify the groups that made up the five nations
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the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga,and the Seneca
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longhouses
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long wooden buildings
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longhouse-homes
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sections of the long house
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Iroquois-food/natural resources
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corn, beans,squash
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Iroquois- culture way of life
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farming and hunting
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What is a wampum? How it is used?
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beads cut from shells.It is used to share stories.
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palisades
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walls of tall wooden poles around the village
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