Chapter 3

Question 1

Gorge

Answer 1

A narrow, deep valley with steep sides

Question 2

Mesa

Answer 2

A flat-topped hill area with steep sides

Question 3

Artifacts

Answer 3

Object made by a group of humans Such as tools and clothes artifacts help us understand the ways of life of the groups that made them.

Question 4

Cultural regions

Answer 4

Areas of the world where people develop similar ways of life or cultures. For example. Native Americans in North America lived in several cultural regions the groups with in each region had similar cultures.

Question 5

Nomadic

Answer 5

Moving from place to place Often with changes in seasons for example some Native Americans groups were nomadic while others stayed in the same place year round.

Question 6

Cultures

Answer 6

Ways of living of different groups of people of group culture include such things as it language beliefs, tools, types of homes, and ways of working and playing.

Question 7

Native

Answer 7

a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.

Question 8

Natural resources

Answer 8

materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.

Question 9

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