NA quiz Flashcards

1
Q

how did the native Americans survive?

A

HUNTING
GATHERING
FARMING

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2
Q

we’re horses native to America? if not where did they come from

A

NO.

Spain

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3
Q

name a Native American tribe in Alaska.

it was too cold to ___

no ____ to make a ____

what was their form of travel?

A

Inuit

farm

wood

fire

dog sleds and snow shoes

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4
Q

where was the SW native american tribe located? (states)

what tribes?

A

utah,colorado,arizona,new mexico

Navaho, anasazi, flat heads

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5
Q

ANASAZI

these American Indians made their houses on the _____ _____ of mountains.

they carved their homes out of the ____ and clay.

they dug out rooms from the ground called ____

living near the ___ _____ river helped a lot to farm.

_____ made farm life hard

A

stone shelf’s.

rock

kivas

drought

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6
Q

these natives (Navaho) built houses called ____. out of sun dried clay called ____

A

pueblos

adobe

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7
Q

a mesa is a flat topped _____

A

mountain

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8
Q

depended on _______ but it was too ___ and too ___

A

farming, hot, dry

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9
Q

rivers were needed to ______ the crops

A

irrigate

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10
Q

pacific NW . Washington and _______

A

Oregon

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11
Q

life here was _____

PNW

A

easy

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12
Q

they had plenty to _____ and _____

PNW

A

hunt, gather

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13
Q

no need to ____

Pacific Northwest

A

farm

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14
Q

lived in ______ ______

PNW

A

plank houses

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15
Q

these people were
_______.
PNW

A

affluent (wealthy)

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16
Q

these people had so much they had plenty of time for ___ and ____

Pnw

A

fun, games

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17
Q

they did not _____ everything in the tribe

Pnw

A

share

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18
Q

they cared about ____, property, and prestige (reputation)
they wore _____ clothes

Pnw

A

wealth, fancy

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19
Q

the pacific northwest Indians liked their _____. a potlatch was a big ______ that lasted days. when the ____ was over the host would ___ ___ his finest possessions.

A

parties, feast, give away

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20
Q

~the great plains~ this region stretched from the _____ ____ to the __________ _____

A

rocky mountains, Mississippi river.

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21
Q

tall grasses covered this region (plains)

22
Q

what would people call people in the plains region?

23
Q

it was difficult to ___ in this area

P

24
Q

like lots of other regions the plains indians _____ nuts and berries

25
what region hunted with bows and arrows
plains
26
the plains indians lived in _____. why did they live in ______?
teepees, teepees. | they were nomads so they constantly moved and teepees were easy to take down a re-construct
27
plains indians- hunting buffalo. nothing goes to _____
waste
28
what are 2 things that changed the lives of plains indians? why?
horses, Europeans. horses made hunting easier. Europeans changed the cultures and forced them to give up their native ways.
29
after discovering horses what happened to the plains indians
the became a bit wasteful
30
what land area did the eastern woodland region cover?
east of Mississippi river to the Atlantic ocean
31
dirt mounds were created for graves, platforms for temples and for _______ symbols
religious
32
there were many great rivers in this region (east woodlands) for ________. why?
trading, it was easy to go there quickly and easily. it made bringing new items back easier.
33
_____ were made by these trading rivers
cities
34
cahokia city was a large _____ society
slave
35
what were slaves called?
stinkards
36
stinkards were captured in battles with rival tribes
yikes
37
high ranking _____ of the city _______ the slaves so they may rise up in society.
women, married
38
there were PLENTY of _____ for the woodlands indians
trees
39
what NA tribe had to relocate because they used all of their resources
Erie (Iroquois)
40
eastern woodlands had houses named ______
wigwams
41
the iroqouis built ____ _______
long houses
42
the chiefs of the EW were called _________
sachems
43
the EW government was ________ league of 5 american indians nations
democratic
44
each nation had its own ____
laws
45
the big decisions were decided by a ______ of all the tribes.
council
46
the ___ on the council were chosen by ________
men, women
47
everyone on the _____ had to ______
council, agree
48
the NA lives changed when the ____________ came
Europeans
49
NA and the _______ had a very different _______
Europeans, culture
50
Europeans and NA had a very _______ getting along
hard