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The First Americans
Review foe The First Americans
| Question | Answer | Chapter/Section # |
|---|---|---|
| What happens if the buffalo go extinct how would the American Indians live? | The American Indians also survived by farming. | 1.10 American Indians of the Great Plains |
| What provided the American Indians who lived there food, clothing, and shelter? | The dense forests, which are home to deer, beavers, and other wildlife provided shelter, clothing, and food for the Indians. | 1.11 American Indians of the Eastern Woodlands |
| How did the climate help the American Indians who lived there farm? | It helped them farm because the temperature was mild and was easy to grow crops. | 1.12 American Indians of the Southeast |
| Why was using the buffalo in the Great Plains so important? | Its the main food source, hides were used for shields,waterproof containers, robes and bedding. | 1.10 American Indians of the Great Plains |
| What did the woods provide the Indians that lived there? | The woods provided food, and water. | 1.11 American Indians of the Eastern Woodlands |
| What does the Southeast cultural region include? | It has rivers, valleys, mountains, coastal plains, and swamps. | 1.12 American Indians of the Southeast |
| What kinds of food did the Southwest Indians grow? | They grew corn, beans, and squash. | 1.9 American Indians of the Southwest |
| What were the Plateau's two main rivers? | The Columbia and the Fraser. | 1.8 American Indians of the Plateau |
| Why did they build their villages near the major rivers? | The river gave them water,fish,and firewood. | 1.8 American Indians of the Plateau |
| Where is the Great Basin located? | Its between the Sierra Nevada and the Rocky Mountains. | 1.7 American Indians of the Great Basin |
| Why was life in the Great Basin difficult to live in? | Extreme temperatures, sparse rainfall,few plants, and few animals. | 1.7 American Indians of the Great Basin |
| How is the weather in California? | Winter rains, summers are hot and dry. | 1.6 American Indians of California |
| What different kinds of clothes did they wear? | The American Indians in California wore aprons,and skirts for the women and the men wore wrapped themselves in animal hides. | 1.6 American Indians of California |
| Where does the Northwest Coast extend from? | It extends from Southern Oregon into Canada. | 1.5 American Indians of the Northwest Coast |
| What different kinds of weapons did the American Indians use to catch food? | They used wooden harpoons, spears, and wooden fences to catch fish. | 1.5 American Indians of the Northwest Coast |
| Why did the American Indians have a strong connection to their surroundings? | They did because they thought of themselves as a part of the plants, animals, and other natural objects. | 1.4 How American Indians viewed their Enviroment |
| How did the American Indians use the land? | They modified their land to fit their needs. | 1.4 How American Indians viewed their Enviroment |
| What different kinds of places did the first Americans live? | They lived in snowy places, dry deserts, and vast grasslands. | 1.3 The First Americans adapt to the Environment |
| How did the first Americans adapt so they could survive? | They learned to use the natural resources where they lived to get food, clothing, and shelter, | 1.3 The First Americans adapt to the Environment |
| Where do scientists think the First Americans migrated from and where did they end up? | Scientists believe they came from Siberia,in Asia, to what is now known as Alaska | 1.2 Migration Routes of the First Americans |
| Why did the Bering Strait disappear about 10,000 years ago? | The Earth warmed up again. | 1.2 Migration Routes of the First Americans |
| How do scientists find out more information about the First Americans? | They studied few animal and human bones, stone and metal tools, and some pottery. | 1.1 Introduction |
| When did Europeans and other groups start arriving in North America? | A little more than 500 years ago | 1.1 Introduction |
| Why was it so hard to live in the Southwest? | It was so hard to live in the Southwest region because of the sparse rainfall, the mountains, flat-topped mesas, deserts and canyons. | 1.9 American Indians of the Southwest |
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