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the fist americans
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| Question | Answer | chapter/section number |
|---|---|---|
| How did the American Indians build their homes, clothes and civilization? | American Indians of the Great Basin built their homes out of temporary shelters of willow poles shaped into a cone and covered with brush or reeds | 1.7 American Indians of the Great Basin |
| How did the American Indians of the Great Basin adapt to their environment? | Using their natural resources the American Indians of the Great Basin survived because of their resourcefulness and their ambition to prosper. | 1.7 American Indians of the Great Basin |
| What was the landscape and environment like for the American Indians of the Plateau? | The Plateau cultural region features flatland, rolling hills,and steep gorges. Large rivers provide water. | 1.8 Plateau |
| What type of food and resources did the American Indians use to survive? | They ate fish, plants and animals like: antelope,deer, salmon, carrots, and Camas. | 1.8 Plateau |
| How was life difficult for the American Indians who lived in the Great Basin? | Life was difficult for the American Indians because of extreme temperatures and sparse rainfall, few plants and animals were able to survive there. | 1.7 American Indians of the Great Basin |