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Nomad A person who moves from place to place in search of food. Many Native American Tribes Animism Artifact Hunter/ gatherers Culture
Animism The belief that everything in nature has a spirit/soul Many Native American groups Nomads Hunter- Gatherers Artifacts Mother Nature Culture
Artifact An object made by a human being Man/Woman made items Has historical cultural importance Animism Culture Native Americans Pottery, weapons, clothing etc
Culture The beliefs, customs, arts, etc. if a particular society, place, people, or time Way of thinking, behaving, working Artifacts Animism Native Americans Colton, NY Nomads
Cherokee First people of Tennessee Small villages next to the water Log cabins or earth lodges 7 clans Wore deerskin Ate squash, corn, deer Sequoya made cherokee alphabet Stick ball Earth lodge Washing bucket
Shawnee Driven out of home land by European colonists and Iroquois= relocated Never settled because they were always being moved First encounter with white men was with the french Homes were called wigwams Mounds Head dresses Wampum belt
Iroquois 6 different groups shared the same way of life Didn’t share the same beliefs Haudenosanee people lived in forests Peace maker made peace between the tribes All 6 tribes came together 20 families in one long house Oldest woman was leader of house
Navajo Settled in Red Rocks Canyons- Arizona Hogans are primary dwelling of Navajo people Each door faced east 1700’s spanish introduced sheep and horses Sand painting Bracelets Summer house Weaving
Inuit Native people of Alaska Clothing made by many layers Their dogs wore shoes Created special goggles so they could see in the snow Igloos of 3 different types Resourceful Mask= for religious ceremony Mitten sun glasses
Sioux/ Lakota Known as Lakota or Sioux Indians Great Plains Teepees made of buffalo hide Nomadic Great horseback rides after spanish brought and left horses Teepee Flute spear
Choctaw Basketry and pottery Basketry made from river cane Bow and arrow gifted by god Spanish came into contact with them first River cane flutes Bows= wooden guns Mounds Clay bowls Basket
Colony A region politically government controlled by a distant country Mother country Early North American Settlements Jamestown and Plymouth Colonies (Great Britain) House of Burgesses Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses Virginia’s law making body that was elected in 1619; allowed settlers to pass laws and set taxes. Jamestown John Smith Gov’t~ Government Colony~ North American Preceded the Mayflower Compact (Come before)
Jamestown The 2nd settlement of the British in North America; in 1607 Colony Explorers John Smith and his involvement in the “Starving Time” The House of Burgesses (1619) “No Work, No Food” Lacked women→ So they sent later to be wives
Roanoke Aka the lost colony was established in 1585 in what is today, North Carolina and founded by Sir Walter Raleigh When founded there was no one found alive (creepy) Great Britain’s first colony-Failure Mystery-CROATOAN written on a log
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