Share Native Americans (5th grade)
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What is an artifact?
An object, such as a tool or clothing, made by a group of humans
What 3 things make up an environment?
Natural resources, land, and climate
How did the first people get to North and South America?
They walked across a land bridge during the Ice Age
What continent did the first people come from?
Asia
The way of living of a group of people is called their.....
Culture
What tribe lived in the Arctic Ice Fields?
Inuit
American Indians from the same region shared the same...
way of living
Which animal was important to the Great Plains tribes?
Buffalo
Who made the decisions in the Iroquois League?
Great Council
How did the Eastern Woodland tribes use animals (besides food)?
Skins and fur for clothing, bones/antlers for tools
Why did the Iroquois speak to and thank the deer after they killed it?
They felt a connection with nature
How did the Plains people get food?
Hunting and farming
What is one way the horses changed the lives of the Cheyenne?
It made hunting buffalo faster and easier
How did the Cheyenne measure wealth?
In horses
Describe the environment of the Southwest Desert region.
hot and dry
What crops did the Southwest people grow?
Corn, beans, squash
