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the first americans
review cards for the fist american unit
| Question | Answer | section |
|---|---|---|
| How did the American Indians of the Great Plains use buffalo? | -bows reinforced be buffalo tendons -buffalo hair for bow strings -food -knifes from the bones -shields of hides -spoons and bowls of horns and hooves -dried buffalo for fuel -skins used for ti-pis -tendons as thread | 1.10 |
| How did the American Indians of the Eastern Woodland us their land? | -tracked beer in forest -fresh greens,nuts, and berries -made syrup from maple tree sap -long bark canoes -houses of long elm bark -land provided farming | 1.11 |
| Why was the land of the south west important to the American Indians? | - built temple from dirt mounds -harvested corn -fertile region -grew corn, beans, squash, pumpkins, and sunflowers -land had animals to hunt | 1.12 |
| How did the American Indians of the Southwest adapt to their environment? | -planted corn, beans, and squash -houses of adobe bricks -used cotton for clothing -made irrigation ditches to to build small dams | 1.9 |