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The First Americans
review cards for the First Amercans
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1.9 the southwest cultural region included what present day states? | Arizona, New Mexico, southern Utah, Colorado, portions of Texas, Oklahoma, and California |
| 1.9 Why was it such a challenge to live in the southwest? | The heat and lack of water |
| 1.9 What did the mesa people plant on top of mesas? | fields of corn, bean, and squash |
| 1.9 what is adobe mean? | sun baked clay |
| 1.10 Where did the American Indians ambush the buffalo? | where buffalo came to drink |
| 1.10 What did the American Indians use to kill the buffalo? | man made hardwood bows reinforced with strips of buffalo tendon |
| 1.10 What happened to the extra buffalo meat? | they would dry the extra meat and kept for the winter |
| 1.11 where does the eastern woodlands cultural region range from? | Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean and from Canada to north Carolina |
| 1.11 What did the men do for survival and what did women do? | men: hunted, caught, and speared: deers, bears, beavers, birds, and fish women: gathered fresh greens, nuts, and berries |
| 1.11 the eastern woodlands houses were about how long and wide? | 20 feet wide and 100 feet long |
| 1.11 the Iroquois men did what for better farming? | the burned away trees and underbrush |
| 1.12 what did the southeastern groups develop so they could feed the people who built the mounds? | very fast growing corn |
| 1.12 how long did a mound take to build? | from a few months to years |
| 1.12 what did the southeastern people relied on for food? | corn, beans, squash, pumpkins, and sunflowers |
| 1.12 even thought the southeastern people main source of food was gathered what did the men hunt? | squirrels, rabbits, turkey, deer, alligator, and even turtle |
| 1.12 what did women in southeastern care more about their clothes? | clothes were very simple, short deerskin skirts instead they made rings, earrings, arm rings,and hairpins |
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