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34 Cards in this Set
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Who made the decisions in the Iroquois League?
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Great Council
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Whic of the following was not one way people of the Eastern Woodlands used forest resources
Food; Clothing; Electricity; water |
electricity
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In addition to the meat, what did animals provide to the peoples of the Eastern Woodlands?
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skins and furs for clothing
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Why did Iro9quois hunters speak to and thank the deer they killed?
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The Iroquois felt a connection to nature
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Which of the following is an Iroquois custom that is still practiced today?
Great Council; Ling in longhouses; using animal skils for clothing; using woodland animals as a food source |
The Great Council
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What is one theory about how early peoples migrated from Asia to the Americas?
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they walked across a land bridge
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What is one theory about why the early peoples migrated from Asia to the America's
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Hunters followed animals
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How did early Americans get food during the Ice Age?
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They hunted animals
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Where did most early people live during the Ice Age
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Wherever food was found
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Whic of the following best describes what happened to early people when large Ice Age animals died out
became hunter-gathers; became vegtarians; became extint; became farmers |
became hunter-gathers
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What was the effect of agriculture on the way of life of the early peoples?
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they settled in one place
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What was one purpose of the mounds build by the Mound Builders
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burial place for important chiefs
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What does the fact that Mound Buildres were able to build such big structures tell about them
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they were well organized
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which of the following in Not true about the Anasazi?
they only ate animals; they used irrigation; they grew squash corn beans and pumpkins; they were Cliff Dwellers |
they ate nothing but the naimals they hunted
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How did the Anasazi become successful farmers in the desert?
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they dug ditches to carry water from streams to thier crops
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Who traveled from Asis to America 2,500 years and stayed near the Artic Ocean?
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The Inuit
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An __________________ is a person who studies people from long ago?
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Archaeologist
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A thich sheet of ice is know as a ________________
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Glacier
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A stone arrowhead made long ago is an
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Artifact
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The lack of rain caused a ________________ and problems for farmers
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drought
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The ______________________ was an extremely cold period of time on Earth
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ice age
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Animals and people move or _____________ to new lands.
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migrate
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The unneeded __________________ food was traded for needed things.
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surplus
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The landform know as a ______________ means table in Spanish
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MEsa
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We are several groups who lived east of the Mississippi River
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Mound Builders
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We developed the kayak
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Inuit
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We are also known as the "Cliff Dwellers"
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Anisazi
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We built the Great Serpant Mound
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MOund Builders
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Our religious ceremonies were help kivas and only men were allowed to enter
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Aganazi
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Artifacts tell archaeologists that trade was important for us
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Mound Builders
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We lived in houses made from blocks of packed snow
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INuit
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We were first to used irrigation in what would be the United States
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Anasazi
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Today we live in the frozen lands near the Arctic Ocean
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Inuit
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We lived in the Four Corners area for approximately 1,200 years
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Anagazi
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