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Ch 2 PNW
PNW History
Term | Definition |
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Which of the following had the biggest influence on the culture of Coastal People? | The Pacific Ocean. |
In what way was the Plateau way of life similar to the Coastal way of life? | Both groups used natural resources for food, shelter, and clothing. |
What was a common reason for the Coastal and Plateau people to interact? | To trade with each other. |
What brought people other than the Indians to the Pacific Northwest? | The first non Indian people came to this region to explore while in search of the NW Passage, |
A flowering edible plant that has long clusters of blue to white flowers is? | Camas. |
What is a long dwelling, usually shared by an extended family, especially among Native American groups? | Long house. |
A Native American ceremony where gifts are exchanged as a show of wealth. | Potlatch. |
A fence or dam used to catch fish. | Weir. |
The word skookum in "Chinook Jargon" means what in English? | Strong. |
How did horses affect the lives of Native American Indians? | Food gathering was more efficient, it was possible to travel greater distances, and bring back food to winter camp. |
Washington Native Americans were divided into two geographical groups. They were the Coastal and Plateau tribes. | True |
The seasonal movement of a group of animals from one place to another. | Migration. |