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Stallard Indians
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| These are types of people who do not settle in one place | Nomadic |
| The discovery of these changed the way Plains Indians lived | horses |
| Plains Indians were considered what for many years, prior to having horses | Nomadic |
| These indians called horses magic dogs or mystery dogs because they looked odd | The Plains Indians |
| Explain how horses changed the Plains Indians lives | Buffalo hunting became much easier; they could travel faster and farther in search of buffalo; kill buffalo with less effort; Horses could carry more meat than dogs; they were able to bring more meat back to their village |
| Horses became the prized possessions of these Indians | The Plains Indians (the more they had the wealthier they were considered) |
| When did the Plains Indians begin using horses? | between 1650 & 1750 |
| Another name for American bison | Buffalo |
| Where did the Plains Indians live? | Across the Great Plains and the Interior Plains |
| What part of the buffalo did the Plains Indians use? | Everything, Meat and fat for food ;Clothing, blankets, moccasinjs,shelters from the skins;Water bags from the stomach; Hair twisted into cord; Needles and tools from bones and horns, "Charcoal" from buffalo droppings (chips |
| Who were some of the Plains Indian tribes? | Mandan, Pawnee,Crow,Cheyenne,Comanche |
| Shelter for the Plains Indians? | Lodge covered with sod and grass and Tepee used by nomadic Indians |
| Food source for the Plains Indians | meat, Corn, beans, squash, SUNFLOWERS |
| A Shelter made from logs lined in a circular fashion tied together at the top | Tepee |
| Plains Indians used a kind of carrier-sled made from tepee poles dragged by dogs (before Indians had horses)what was it called | Travois |
| Eastern Woodlands land area | forested land east of the Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean |
| Food source Indians of the Eastern Woodlands? | Animals, corn, beans, squash, NUTS AND BERRIES |
| A Palisade was | VILLAGE which had a WALL MADE OF TREE TRUNKS- LIKE A FORT |
| Shelter for the Eastern Woodland Tribes | Palisade |
| NORTHEAST Indian language | + Algonquian AND Iroquois |
| A Round shelter covered with Tree bark - built on or near rivers | Wigwam |
| A long wooden building where several families lived | Longhouse |
| A GROUP of tribes working together for PROTECTION AND GOVERNMENT | Confederation |
| Special meetings were tribes made for itself | Council |
| These indians lived in what is now southeastern Mexico | The Olmec civilization |
| large groups (developing cities, government, religion) | Civilization |
| What tribe was not considered Nomads | Olmec |
| What tribe shared ideas with other cultures like the Maya tribe | Olmecs |
| These tribes were divided into separate social classes | The Olmecs and Maya |
| The bottom of the Mayan Society (social class) | slaves |
| people forced to work against their will | slaves |
| Native American tribe in southEASTERN US | Mound Builders |
| early civilization tribe in southWESTERN US | Anasazi |
| Native American tribe that came after the Olmecs in Mexico | Maya |
| Large group of ancient indians in Mexico | Olmecs |
| Most important Ancient Indian crops | Corn and maize |
| people who shared ideas and beliefs, grouped together forming villages | Tribe |
| being treated according to what you do to earn a living | Social Classes |
| Ancient Indians had 5 levels of social class | Priest; Important wealthy families; Traders and craftspeople; farmers; slaves and criminals |
| they built earthen mounds as places of burial or worship | Mound Builders |
| the 4 early Ancient Civilizations (5,000 yrs ago) | Olmecs; Maya; Mound Builders; Anasazi |
| Spanish word for "village." | pueblos |
| Native Americans of the desert SouthWEST | Pueblo Peoples |
| Pueblo tribes | Hopi; Zuni; Navajo |
| Pueblo staple food | corn, squash, beans |
| Puebloes stored food because of drought(no rain) in the desert | Food surplus |
| kachinas | spirits that the Pueblo people believed afffected their lives in every way |
| special way of performing | ceremony |
| a special kind of home of the Navajo | Hogan |
| Navajo homes were covered with | sod and mud |
| navajo called spiritual leaders and healers | medicine Men |