Chapter 1: Roots Of The American People Flashcards

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5 Themes of Geography

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Movement, Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, and Place

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Land Bridge Theory

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A theory that states that humans reached the Americas by a land bridge

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Culture

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The way of life of a group of people

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Primary Source

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Sources that are directly related to the subject you are researching

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Secondary Source

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Sources that are not directly related to the subject you are researching

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Northeast Native Americans

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Iroquis and Algonquin

Adapted to their invirornment since there were stable resources the Iroquis built permanent houses called longhouses
Algonquins were nomadic and hunted

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Northwest Native Americans

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Inuit

Adapted to environment by builted houses to stay warm and making clothes out of pelts

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Southwest Native Americans

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Pueblo

Adapted to inviornment by collecting rainwater to store and they built buildings out of mud

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Great Plains Native Americans

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Cheyenne

Name is not as important as the names of the other natives

Adapted to environment by having light teepees so they can follow buffalo and used every part of the buffalo

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