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The First American

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QuestionAnswerChapter/ Section #
Southwest 1.Describe the main geographic features of the Southwest? Canyons, mountains, deserts, two major rivers (Rio Grande & Colorado) and flat-topped mesas. 1.9
Southwest 3. How did groups survive in the Southwest? Some lived as nomadic desert hunters and others farmed or hunter in small groups. To protect themselves from the sun the wore clothes made of cotton. 1.9
Great Plains 1.Describe the cultural region in the Great Plains? It is a vast area of treeless grasslands, stretch 2,000 miles from the Rockies to the Mississippi Valley, with the sofetst soil and more water than any other western part. 1.10
Great Plains 2.On the eastern Great Plains, what did various groups do for food? Groups took up farming and going buffalo hunting. 1.10
Great Plains 3.What was the buffalo used for? Buffalo was used for food, tool making, clothes and for housing. 1.10
Eastern Woodlands 1.What two language groups emerged in this cultural region? Most people spoke Algonquian and others spoke the lived in the Iroquois-speaking groups. 1.11
Eastern Woodlands 2.With plentiful of woods, what were they good for? The forest provided food, hunters to go hunt and women to go gather food. 1.11
Eastern Woodlands 3.How did the farming system work? Men burned down trees to be able to farm and women took care of the rest. 1.11
Southeast 1.What was the Southeast's region? This region's fertile coastal plains, rivers, mountains, and swamps. 1.12
Southeast 2.How did Southeastern people build their homes? They build towns dominated by large earthen mounds, later they were build several stories high. 1.12
Southeast 3.What did people in the Southeast eat? They relied on corn,beans, squash, pumpkins, and sunflowers for most of their food. 1.12
Southwest 2.The mesa people lacked tress so how did they build homes? Mesa people made homes from earth itself, using sun-baked clay (adobe). 1.9
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