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U3C5 - West Coast
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the key characteristics of the geography and climate of the Pacific Northwest (Alaska to North California)? | The Pacific Northwest stretched from southern Alaska to northern California. Eastern side had mountain ranges, west side was mild and moist because of the Pacific Ocean |
| What are the key characteristics of the geography and climate of the Southern California? | The Southern West coast (Southern California) had deserts on the east side with hotter and dry climates. The Pacific Ocean was still to the west with cooler climate. |
| What are the Lifestyles (homes) of peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? | People settled in the Pacific Northwest. The houses built were huge (to house up to 50 people). They were squares/rectangles and had a large pit for fire in the center. |
| What are the Lifestyles (family) of peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? | People in the Pacific Northwest were divided into different house groups based on family. |
| What is the social organization of peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? (1) | The Social Organization of the Pacific Northwest had a specific society where social rank was extremely important. Each family was led by a chief. Chiefs were appointed through a potlatch. (1) |
| What is the social organization of peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? (2) | The Pacific Northwest chiefs were at the top of the society. Everyone else's positions had to do with how close their relationship was with the chief. The bottom level was made of slaves. (2) |
| What is the social organization of peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? (3) | The Pacific Northwest chiefs had many jobs: determined house group's activities, helped resolve conflicts between people, worked together in councils to make decisions for the community. |
| What are the religious beliefs of peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? (1) | The Pacific Northwest believed that supernatural beings were in all things. They respected all natural things including plants and animals. |
| What are the religious beliefs of peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? (2) | Some Pacific Northwest peoples also believed that power and success are gifted to people by spirits. They held rituals and ceremonies are held to honor spirits and ask for help. |
| What is the art, clothing, and trade like for the peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? (1) | The Pacific Northwest people did woodworking. Wood was crafted into totem poles. (1) |
| What is the art, clothing, and trade like for the peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? (2) | The Pacific Northwest People made important Chilkat robes used for ceremonies. (2) |
| What is the art, clothing, and trade like for the peoples of the Northwest Pacific Coast? (3) | The Pacific Northwest People traded with one another using canoes to transport goods. (3) |
| What are the Lifestyles (homes) of the peoples of Southern California? (1) | Southern Californian Peoples had 3 styles of homes: Some nations had permanent villages with lots of food. (1) |
| What are the Lifestyles (homes) of the peoples of Southern California? (2) | Some Southern Californian nations in warm and drier areas built part of their homes underground to keep cool. (2) |
| What are the Lifestyles (homes) of the peoples of Southern California? (3) | Some southern Californian nations that lived where food availability changed with the seasons, needed to move from village to village. (3) |
| What is the social organization of the peoples of Southern California? | Chiefs of southern californian nations gained their status differently. Some inherited it, and some earned it with good decisions. People generally followed chiefs that made good decisions. |
| What are the religious beliefs of peoples of Southern California? (1) | The southern Californian peoples had 2 religious systems: the first system was based on Toloache (jimsonweed) - plant that was ingested as a part of religious practice. (1) |
| What are the religious beliefs of peoples of Southern California? (2) | The second system for southern Californian religion was the Kuksu: belief in a few supernatural beings. Priests would dress up to represent these beings in a ritual dance. |
| What is the art, clothing, and trade like for the peoples of Southern California? (1) | The Southern Californian nations built ollas - big clay pots that were used to collect and hold various foods/items. They also made baskets. |
| What is the art, clothing, and trade like for the peoples of Southern California? (2) | The Southern Californians also exclusively traded with each other. |
| What is the art, clothing, and trade like for the peoples of Southern California? (3) | The peoples of the Pacific Northwest traded with each other. Canoes were used to transport goods. |
| What are the similarities of geography/environment for BOTH the Northwest Pacific Coast and Southern California? | Both of the areas have cooler temperatures and climates near the coastal area, but have different climate and landscapes inland. |
| What are the similarities of Lifestyles for BOTH the Northwest Pacific Coast and Southern California? (1) | Peoples of both areas did not farm. They were all hunters and gatherers. |
| What are the similarities of Lifestyles for BOTH the Northwest Pacific Coast and Southern California? (2) | Some southern Californians also settled in permanent villages like the Northwestern Pacific Coast peoples. |
| What are the similarities of the Social Organization for BOTH the Northwest Pacific Coast and Southern California? | Peoples of both regions had chiefs |
| What are the similarities of Religious Beliefs for BOTH the Northwest Pacific Coast and Southern California? | Both areas had priests that trained intensely and for their entire lives. They became very powerful in politics. |
| What are the similarities of Trade for BOTH the Northwest Pacific Coast and Southern California? | Both regions exclusively traded with other nations in their own regions. |
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