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California Indians
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Most density populated Area. Due to warm climate and availability of food.
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Northwest Indians
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Good climate, made houes out of wood and fished for salmons and wale. Traced family through mother. ex)Chinook
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Southwest Indians
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Dry, rocky climate. LIved by farming. Traced descendents through mother. Men did the weaving and farming while women owned crops and houses.
ex) Hopi and Pueblos, Apachi, and Navajo |
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Plain Indians
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From rocky Mtn to Mississippi River. Nomadic. Lived by hunting buffalo. Housing was usually a teepee.
ex) Cheyenne, Black foot, Comanche, Pawnee, and Sloux |
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Eastern Woodland Indians
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Used slash and burn method. MOved when land was used up. Lived in long houses. Europeans took advantage of cleared lands. Women were the farmers. Lived in Federations
ex) Algonguin- made up of the pequot, powhatan, and the delaware Iroquois - composed of Huron, Erie, and Mohawk |
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Southeastern Indians
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Much like the Eastern Woodland Indians. Creeks were federations, but many patterened themselves after Central and SOuthAmerican indians
ex) Creeks, choctaw, Cherokee, and Seminoles. |
