Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Flashcards
Government
A system for deciding the best choices for the tribe
Cooperate
Work together
What region did the Chumash , gabrielino, luiseno, kumeyaay Indians live?
Southern coastal regions
What was the southern coastal region like? Natural resources ?
Warmer Dan drier than farther up north. They uses different resources
What was the main source of food for the Chumash Indians ?
The Pacific Ocean was the main source of food
What type if food did the Chumash eat?
Acorns clams abalone mussels and crabs
Where did the Chumash build their villages?
And what type of homes did they build?
Around fresh water
They built dome shaped house
What were the Chumash experts at ?
Tradeing
What natural resource did the Chumash gave that other tribes did not?
How did they use this resource?
Tar
They used this resource by making their canoes & baskets water proof
How was the Chumash government structured ?
By a leader
What structures did the Chumash village have?
A sweat lodge place for storing food and a public place for ceremonies
Did the Chumash have legends? Give an example ?
Yes
They had this one with the sun and a torch
How were the Chumash and gabrielino tribes similar?
They were similar by living in the southern coastal region
Who is quaoar?
A myth of giver of life
How did the luiseno and kumeyaay tribes nurture the land ?
They set controlled fires so the animals had plenty of food and so when they farm the soil was good with nutrients
