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The First Americans
Review for the first Americans.
| Question | Answer | Chapter/ Section # |
|---|---|---|
| What where the two types of people living in the Southwest | The two types of people were the nomadic people and the mesa people. | 1.9 |
| What was the solution for farming in a desert? | The solution was that the farmer had to plant in naturally flooded areas. | 1.9 |
| What was the main natural resource for the people of the Great Plains? What was the main challenge of living in the Southwest? | The main natural resource for the Great Plains people was the buffalo.The main challenge of living in the Southwest was the lack of rainfall. | 1.19 |
| Why was the buffalo so important to the Great Plain's tribes? | The Buffalo provided almost everything for the tribes. | 1.10 |
| What helped the Plains people become better hunters? | The introduction of horses helped the hunters. | 1.10 |
| What where the two languages spoke in the Eastern Woodlands region? | The two languages spoke were the Algonquian and Iroquois languages. | 1.10 |
| What was the benefit of living in and dense forested area? | The benefit was the vast amount of resources they had access to. | 1.11 |
| How did Iroquois women contribute to the tribe? | They helped contribute to they tribe by farming. | 1.11 |
| What was the purpose of the first mounds found in the Southeast? | Their purpose was they were used has burial sites. | 1.12 |
| What did the people build their houses out of? | They built their houses out of young trees that were woven together and plastered with mud. | 1.12 |
| What did the climate and fertile provide for the tribes of the Southeast? | It provided the tribes with to crop seasons. | 1.12 |