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N.C History Table 5A
N.C, History
How did people first arrive in the New World | They came from asia during the ice age. Because there was a land bridge from Siberia to Alaska. |
What Native American Culture Region included North Carolina? | Eastern woodland |
About how many people lived in NC in 1492? | Around 35,000 people. |
Describe the appearance and health of Natives in NC in 1492 | They had darker skin color and had darker hair. Well shaped and clean. |
Why were the Native Americans so different from the Europeans? | They had more endurance ,and strength. |
Name and describe the agriculture method used in the Eastern Woodlands. | They used the slash and burn method. They would cut the bark off of trees and leave it to die and when the tree dies they would burn it. |
Describe what and how Native Americans in NC obtained foods other than by agriculture. | They also found food by scavenging. |
Why were quartz crystals important to Native Americans in the mountains? | They believed that quartz foretold the future. |
How did NC’s Native Americans trace their ancestry? Why do you think this was the case? | They drew animals and about there life. Because they did not have a language. |
Native Americans lived in 10-12 house settlements based on their _______ | Clans. |
What type of scientist studies human cultures? | Anthropologist |