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WCMS6 Indians
Early Cultures - American Indians
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does an archaeologist do? | studies human behavior and cultures of the past through the recovery and analysis of artifacts |
| Where is one of the oldest archaeologist sites in the United States located? | Cactus Hill, Virginia |
| Where did the Inuit live? | present-day Alaska and northern Canada |
| Where did the Kwakiutl live? | Pacific Northwest |
| Where did the Lakota live? | interior of the United States/Great Plains |
| Where did the Pueblo live? | Southwest/present-day New Mexico and Arizona (bordered mountains and cliffs) |
| Where did the Iroquois live? | northeast North America (heavily forested) |
| What type of climate did the Inuit live in? | below freezing most of the year |
| What type of climate did the Kwakiutl live in? | rainy and mild |
| What type of climate did the Lakota live in? | dry grasslands |
| What type of climate did the Pueblo live in? | hot and dry |
| What type of climate did the Iroquois live in? | four distinct seasons |
| What type of shelter did the Inuit inhabit? | igloos |
| What type of shelter did the Kwakiutl inhabit? | plank houses |
| What type of shelter did the Lakota inhabit? | teepees |
| What type of shelter did the Pueblo inhabit? | pueblos (adobes) |
| What type of shelter did the Iroquois inhabit? | longhouses |
| What type of resources are found in nature? | natural |
| What type of resource is a bow and arrow? | capital |
| What type of resource is a hunter? | human |
| What type of resource is a stone? | natural |
| What type of resource is a fish? | natural |
| What type of resource is a weapon-maker? | human |
| What type of resource is a canoe? | capital |
| What type of man-made resource is used to produced other goods and service? | capital |
| What type of resource is described as someone who produces goods and services? | human |
| Where do American Indians live today? | in their homelands and across North America |
| What influenced how each Indian tribe met its basic needs? | geography (land and water features) and climate (weather) |