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First Americans
Review for the First Americans
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ch.1.9:How did the American Indians of the South-West adapt to their enviroment in-order to build a shelters? | They adapted by making their houses out of Earth/ adobe brick. |
| CH.1.9: What crops did the Indians of the Southwest grow? | They grew corn, beans, squash, and few rooted greens. |
| Ch.1.9:What present day territories did the Americans of the Southwest live in? | The present day location where the settled in is currently known as Arizona, New Mexico, Southern Utah, Colorado, Portions of Texas, Oklahoma, and California. |
| Ch.1.10:What was the most abundant land animal within the Great Plains? | The most abundant land animal that roamed within the Great Plains was by far the buffalo. |
| Ch.1.10:What is the present day location of the Great Plains? | The present day location of the Great Plains stretched all the way from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, and from the Rockies to the Mississippi Valley. |
| Ch.1.10:Why were the buffalo such an important resource to the American Indians living in the Great Plains? | The buffalo were such an important resource as their meat was used for food, their tendons were used as string, and their hide was used for warmth and house building. |
| Ch.1.11:What resources were abundant to the American Indians living in the Eastern Woodlands? | The resources that were abundant to the American Indians living in the Eastern Woodlands were greens, nuts, berries, bears, beavers, and bears. |
| Ch.1.11: What is the present day location of the Eastern Woodlands? | The present day location of the Eastern Woodlands is located on what is currently known as the Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean and from Canada to North Carolina. |
| Ch.1.11: Why were women farmers such a huge part of the Eastern Woodland's Indians way of life? | Women farmers were such a huge factor as they cleared space for farming, planted many greens, and built intricate irrigation canals. |
| Ch.1.12: What is the current location of the territories that once belonged to the American Indians that lived in the South East? | The current location of the American Indians that once lived in the South East territories stretches from Ohio Valley to the Gulf of Mexico and from Texas to the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Ch.1.12 How were the homes of the American Indians of the Southeast constructed? | They built mounds that were partially underground on which some took years as they carried materials only by the bucket full |
| Ch.1.12 Who did the Indians of the Southeast mostly rely on? | The Indians of the Southeast mostly relied on the people of the Southeastern as they rarely had time for collecting any resources. |