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The First Americans
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| Question | Answer | Chapter/section # | Extra Info. |
|---|---|---|---|
| What was the main geographic features of Northwest coast? | the north west geographic features were that it had thick forest was close to the sea | 1.5 | |
| What kind of food did the people of the Northwest eat? | The people from the Northwest ate Clams, shellfish, and seaweed that they got from shallow parts.They used their canoes to go into the ocean and hunted seals sea lions whales and fish like halibut. | 1.5 | |
| In the early summer what kind of animals did they hunt? | In the early summer the Northwest people hunted salmon as the headed up river to spawn. | 1.5 | |
| How did the Northwest homes look like? | The Northwest homes were made of thin cut logs which were joined together to build large sturdy houses.Cedar bark was used as roof shingles to keep out the rain. | 1.5 | |
| What kind of materials did they use for crafts and other things? | The Northwest people used inner bark for baskets, mats,rope,and even water proof capes.they also used shells for buttons and sewed into their clothing with ivory needles. | 1.5 | |
| Describe the kind of weapons and tools they used and how did they use them? | They used special weapons to hunt animals.To catch seals they used wooden harpoons which were barbed at the tip and it had a rope so the wouldn't loose the seal.they built wooden fences across the river to make it easier to net the salmon. | 1.5a | |
| What did they get from the forest? | From the forest they got deer, moose, bear, elk, beaver, and mountain goat. | 1.5 | |
| What kind of materials did they use for crafts and other things? | The women in the Northwest coast used decorative shells that they sewed on with ivory needles. | 1.5 | |
| Describe the kind of weapons and tools they used and how did they use them? | The Northwest people also had wedges and stone headed sledge hammers for cutting. They also had bone drills, stone chisels, stone knives, and wooden bows. | 1.5b | |
| What was the main geographic features of California? | The California cultural region includes the coast and the coastal, foothills, an inland valley, desert, and the western side of the sierra Nevada mountain ranges. | 1.6 | |
| What was the weather of the California region like? | In the summer the weather was hot and dry mostly inland. | 1.6 | |
| What were some of the main food sources that the California Indians used? | In the south the people depended more on the shellfish,near the coast of northern California they depended on salmon, away from the coasts the people there depended more on deer, rabbits, ducks, roots, berries, and pine nuts. | 1.6 | |
| How did they prepare the acorns? | The people in the California region relied on acorns as basic food. They would harvest the acorns, shell them, and pound them into meal.they would rinse water through the meal so they could get the bitterness out. | 1.6 | |
| Hpw did they eat the acorns? | The people ate acorns by mixing it into a tightly woven basket with water. Then they would throw hot stones into the basket. | 1.6 | |
| How did the houses in the California region look like? | The houses were different depending on the area.In the forest areas the houses were cone shaped and were made of large slabs of bark. in the marshy areas the houses were made of thick woven mats of reeds draped over a cone shaped frame made of poles | 1.6 | |
| What kind of materials did the California people use for crafts. | The California people used clam shells bird feathers and reed for basket and other things. | 1.6 | |
| How were the clothes they wore look like? | The California Indians clothing was made of grasses or other plants and sometimes leather strips. The woman wore simple aprons and skirts and when it got colder they used animal hides to wrap themselves in. | 1.6 | |
| What kind of tools did the California Indians use. | The California Indians cooking baskets, storage baskets, sifters, fish traps and nets. They also used bows an arrows,snares, stones, and dear antlers as knives. | 1.6 | |
| Describe the main geographic feature of the Great Basin. | The Great Basin is located in a low area between the sierra Nevada and the rocky mountains. The mountains block the rain which causes the land to be mostly desert.The land is East of California and the weather is arid | 1.7 | |
| What kind of food did the people of the Great Basin? | The people of the Great Basin ate rabbits, and other small animals,ducks, and duck eggs, shoots of cattail plants, snakes, grasshoppers, plants, roots, and berries. | 1.7 | |
| Describe the homes that the people of the Great Basin use? | The people of the Great Basins home were shelters of willow poles shaped into a cone, and covered with brush, or reeds. | 1.7 | |
| What types of material did they use for crafts and clothing? | For crafts and clothing they used rabbit skins which were made into robes by twisting them and weaving them. | 1.7 | |
| What tools or weapons did they use in the Great basin | In the Great Basin they used decoy ducks made from reeds, they also used sticks, nets, seed beaters, willow looms and baskets. | 1.7 | |
| What kind of food did the Plateau people eat? | The Plateau people got some of their food from the two rivers.They hunted antelope and deer,fish plants and especially salmon. | 1.8 | |
| How did the Plateau cultural people build their homes? | The Plateau people made their homes by making a ditch, to keep them warm and cool in different seasons,then they surrounded it with frame of logs and covered everything with saplings reeds and mud. | 1.8 | |
| How did they make their clothes and crafts out of? | The Plateau people made their clothes out of deer.They would scrape and soften the hides for dresses shirts and leggings.They would even decorate it with seed and shell designs. | 1.8 | |
| What kind of tools did the Plateau people use? | The Indians would use willow sticks to dig for roots.The men would hunt fish with spears or nets while they were on a platform made of wood trying to catch fish as they swam up stream. | 1.8 | |
| Did the plateau stay in one place or move from place to place? | The Plateau usually stayed in one place depending on the climate. | 1.8 | |
| Where does the Northwest cultural region extend to? | The Northwest coast cultural extends from Oregon into Canada. | 1.5 | |
| What were the Northwests people clothing made of and how was it made? | The Northwest peoples clothing was made of soft inner bark.They mad water proof capes by twisting them and weaving them together. | 1.5 | |
| What was the main geographic features of the Plateau? | The main geographic features of the Plateau were that it was north of the great basin, it was bounded by the cascade range to the west, the Rockies to the east and the Fraser river, in present day Canada to the north.the mountains have dense forest . | 1.8 | Also the flatter central part is dry and has sage brush and grass.Winters are long and cold while summers are gentle. |
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