Unit 1: Roots of the American people Flashcards
What are the 5 themes of geography
Location, Place, Movement, Region, HE interaction
Land Bridge:
A connection between two large landmasses
Culture:
Customs, Traditions, and normalities of a population
Primary Source
A source from a person who directly experienced the event
Example: Diary
Secondary source:
A source that is about the person who directly experienced the event
Southwest Tribe:
Pueblo
They saved water from the rain for dry times, hunted animals, and farmed
Northwest Tribe:
Inuit
Used the environment to make permanent homes so they wouldn’t have to move around. This was possible due to the land’s rich wildlife
Northeast Tribe:
Iroquois and Algonquin
They took advantage of their land by using their natural resources such as the abundance of trees
Great Plains Tribe:
Cheyenne
Their land lacked trees, so they used the open land for farming