PA Native Americans - Tribes and Life | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Name the title given to the elected leader of a Native American village or tribe.

chief

Which animal provided for most of the Native Americans food and clothing?

white tailed deer

Native American tribes were _____. When wild game became too scarce or the crops poor, the village was moved.

nomadic

The earliest known Native Americans to live in PA were the _____.

Allegewi

The chief from each village was a member of the _____ council.

tribal

Name 3 jobs of the men in the Native American village.

protect the village, hunt, battle

True or False: Most of the PA Native Americans lived a nomadic lifestyle and lived in teepees.

False. Native Americans from PA lived in longhouses and wigwams/domed homes.

The _____ were found in the Delaware River Valley by the Europeans and became known as the Delaware Indians.

Algonquins

This Native American group are believed to be the builders of the great mounds found along the Ohio River and its tributaries.

Allegewi

Describe how Native American planted corn.

in mounds, using fish as fertilizer

True or False: The Monogahela Native Americans lived in eastern PA and disappeared without a trace.

False. They lived in southwestern PA

Native American homes had a _____ to let the smoke out of their homes.

hole in the roof

These 3 animal names were given to the 3 clans of the Delaware Indians.

wolf, turtle, turkey

Which Native American group from northern PA and NY formed a confederacy with other tribes?

Iroquois

This Native American tribe was known as one of the most restless tribes.

Shawnee

Which Native American tribe were the leading representatives of the Algonquin nations?

Lenni-Lanape

Name 3 jobs of Native American women.

make clothing, preserving food, gathering fruit/nuts/berries

True or False: The Iroquois built and lived in longhouses.

True

Describe how Native Americans planted beans and squash.

the vined up the cornstalks

True or False: Native Americans did not have a lot of food so they kept it for their families.

False. Food belonged to all. They shared what they had with everyone.

What did the Native Americans call god of all gods?

The Great Spirit