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1
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Why called Indians

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India was destination they were advanced yet prehistoric compared to European origin

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2
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Came from

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Asia 30,000 yrs ago

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3
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Came across______

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Bering Sea Area

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4
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Spread throughout where?

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All of the Americas over thousands of years

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5
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Natives kept no_______

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Records or history

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6
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We have ______ that tell us their story

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Artifacts

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_______Look at clues to piece the story together

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Archeologists

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The way one lives (language, religion, customs, holidays, clothing, food)

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Culture

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1st people were

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Hunters/gatherers, who eventually farmed and built villages.
•cliff dwellers
• mound builders

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10
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Areas where natives shared a similar way of life

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Culture regions

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11
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Group within a region which shares cultures

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Tribes

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12
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Culture regions consisted of many

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Tribes

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13
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Tribes had a________ with nature, no owning of_______most were peaceful

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Balance

Land

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14
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Cold/above canada

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Arctiic

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15
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Eskimos

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Eaters of raw meat

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16
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Tribe of eskimos

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Inuits

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17
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Same as arctic

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Subarctic

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18
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Inuit technology

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Igloos,seals,nomadic,kayak

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19
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Northwest coast location

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Washington/Oregon etc

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20
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Northwester coast important goods/technology

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Salmon
Totem poles
Potlatch

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21
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Potlatch

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Ceremonial dinner

22
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Dry area / Nevada

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Great basin

23
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Nez Perce /Idaho area

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Plateau

24
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Arizona / New Mexico

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Southwest

25
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Language was a code in world war 2

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Navajo

26
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Apache Geronimo

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Warrior

27
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Apache warriors used Kiva, which was an underground_________

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Religious chamber

28
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In Kiva they prayed to________

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Wind rain thunder

29
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Masked dances for ceremonies

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Kachinas

30
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mud houses with wood

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hogan

31
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mud dried into bricks to make pueblo house

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adobe

32
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southwest characteristics

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very dry

corn and beans very popular

33
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the “hollywood indians” in _________

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Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Montanta

34
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Tribes

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Tribes sioux, crow, cheyenne, comache, arapaho

35
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In the great plains, there were very few_____ and ______ areas

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very few trees and wide open areas

36
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Shelter in great plains

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teepee, made of bufalo hide and sticks

37
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sled used to carry belongings

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travois

38
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semi nomadic

A

traveled a lot

39
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people were semi nomadic, so they used

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travois

40
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before the horse to pull the sled, they used ____ and these days were called the )_______

A

dogs/dog days

41
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horse arrived with______, but natives adopted it and made it theirs

A

spanish

42
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Life of the great plain indians, used for everything- food clothing shelter tools weapons canteens blankets fuel

A

BUFFALOOOOOOO

43
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us government policy late 1800s

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destroyed buffalo

44
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reason for buffalo wipe out

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wipe out indian way of like and make them more like us

45
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by 1902, there were only______ indians left

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200! There are many more now, but a fraction of what was. No free roaming

46
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7th cavalry wiped out great victory for the sioux largest defeat of US forces.
Makes crazy horse and sitting bull immortal to natives

A

indian war

47
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all tribes eventully

A

succumbed to the European despite everything

48
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things we gave to the indians and things they gave to us

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cultural exchange

49
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chickens, horses, metals diseases

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new to the americas

50
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corn, potatoes, tomatos, beans, blueberries, pumpkin, squashes, peanuts

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new to europeans

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