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The 1st Americans
Review for the 1st Americans
| Question | Answer | Chapter/Section |
|---|---|---|
| Define Culture. | a peoples way of life,including beliefs,customs,food dwelling and clothing | Section 1.3 |
| Define environment. | all of the physical surroundings in a place,including land,water,animals,plants and climate | Section 1.3 |
| Define Cultural Region. | an area in which a group of people share a similar religion and language | section 1.3 |
| Define Natural Resource. | materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain | section 1.3 |
| Define Migrate. | to move from one place and establish a home in a new place | Section 1.3 |
| Plateau geographic features. | -flatlands -rolling hills -steep gorges -large rivers provide water -mountains have dense forest -central partr covered with grass and sagebrush - | Section 1.8 |
| Plateau food. | -Fish -camas and salmon -plants -wild onions -carrots | Section 1.8 |
| Plateau homes. | -wood for houses and firewood -build homes partly underground -villages -dug pits lined with a frame of logs and covered with sapling reeds and mud | Section 1.8 |
| Plateau material for crafts and clothing. | -weaving skills hats and basket -designs seeds and shells | Section 1.8 |
| Plateau tools. | -wood -spears -nets -sticks | Section 1.8 |
| Southwest geographic features. | -mountains -flat topped mesas -desserts -canyons -sparse rainfall prevents the growth of many tree and plants | Section 1.9 |
| Southwest food. | -the heat and lack of water -hunted -gathered -farmed -corn -beans -squash -mesas -corn culture | Section 1.9 |
| Southwest homes. | -lacked trees for building -made homes from earth -used adobe bricks (clay) -pueblo village | Section 1.9 |
| Southwest material for crafts and clothing. | -cotton they grew -plants and materials for dys | Section 1.9 |
| Southwest tools. | -corn grinders | Section 1.9 |
| Great plains geography. | -mostly treeless grassland -vast territory -eastern part of region more water and softer soil -drier west,short,dense grasses | Section 1.10 |
| Great plains food. | -Buffalo | section 1.10 |
| Great plains homes. | -tipis | Section 1.10 |
| Great plains clothing and materials. | -buffalo hide | Section 1.10 |
| Great plains tools. | -buffalo bones -wooden arrows -sharp stones -spears -bows | Section 1.10 |