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ss native americans
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are indigenous people? | The first people or original settlers to live on a land |
| what is the definition of polatch? | Special feast where guest received gifts |
| what animal did the native Americans of the west rely on for food in the great plains? | buffalo/bison |
| what does irrigation mean? | To transport water from place to place |
| What is totem pole? | Wooden poles with carved animals and symbols that tell a story about their family. |
| What ocean was important on the west that provide natural resources? | Pacific ocean |
| What types of homes did homes did they have in alaska? | igloos |
| How many tribes were in the us? | Hundreds of tribes or nations |
| What are american indian reservations? | These are areas of land set aside specifically for native americans and to keep their culture and to keep heritage alive |
| How do we know about Native americans history? List three reasons / ideas. | Stories told by tribes passed down from generations. Archaeologist dig up artifacts such as tools and weapons Written recordings from when europe |
| Where did the the native americans live? | throughout north and south america |
| What was the climate in the great plains? | Very cold in the winter and very warm in the summer |
| What is the definition of travois? | Travois are to carry meat back to camp |
| What is the definition of tepees? | Tepees are cone shape houses made with poles and are covered with animal hides |
| What is the definition of lodge? | Lodges are made of grasses, sticks, and soil |
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