grade 9 natives Flashcards
1
Q
What does nomadic mean?
A
It means that you do not live in one fixed place. You move around.
2
Q
What is sedentary?
A
When you stay in the the same place, you live a specific area permanently.
3
Q
What do we call the religious belief of Native people?
A
Animism, or animistic belief
4
Q
Name an economic activity practiced only by sedentary groups of natives.
A
Farming
5
Q
Describe the Lifestyle of the Algonquian.
A
They were a nomadic group that lived in wigwams (tipis) ad they hunted, fished, and gathered berries.
6
Q
Describe the lifestyle of the inuit.
A
They lived in the Arctic, they were a nomadic group, and they lived in igloos.
7
Q
Describe the lifestyle of the Iroquois.
A
They were sedentary and lived in longhouses. They also practiced hunting and fishing to supplement their diets.
