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The First Americans
Review for the First Americans
| Question | Answer | Chapter/ Section # |
|---|---|---|
| How did the people of the Northwest coast build their houses? | They had rectangular houses made of long, flat pieces of wood. Roof shingles were made out of sheets of cedar bark. | 1.5 Northwest Coast |
| How did people in California base their lifestyle on the region they were in? | The climate was mild they built simple homes. They changed what they wore when the months got colder. | 1.6 California |
| What did people mainly rely on for food in California? | They ate salmon in the north, shellfish in the south, away from the coast deer. Also roots, berries, and pine nuts. | 1.6 California |
| Where is the Great Basin located? | East of California, between the Sierra Nevada and the Rocky mountains in a low area. | 1.7 Great Basin |
| what did they use as clothing in the colder months? | They used rabbit skin coats for warmth. | 1.7 Great Basin |
| How did the people of the plateau region get most of their food? | They got much of their food from the rivers that past through the region. | 1.8 Southwest |
| What types of tools did the people of the plateau region use? | They used sticks, spears, and nets. | 1.8 Southwest |
| How did the Northwestern people use their surroundings to get food? | The Northwestern people caught fish from the coast and hunted deer and elk and other animals like that from the forest. | 1.5 Northwest Coast |