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The First Americans

10 Questions - Developed by: Gaby - Updated on: 2013-10-01 - Developed on: 2013-09-17 - 14,060 taken - 6 people like it

1

Why did people migrate from Asia to North America?

To follow the migrating mammoths for food
To find the fountain of youth
To escape the ice age

2

What was most important to American Indian survival?

Natural Resources
Friendly Neighbors
Animals

3

What is the geography in the North West coast?

Thick forests and mountains on the coast
Canyons, deserts, and mesas
Treeless Grassland

4

What did the Northwest Indians wear for clothing?

Cedar bark capes decorated with shell buttons
Moccasins
Deer hide skirts

5

What were the homes of the southwest Indians like?

Apartment like adobe houses called pueblos
Log homes with elm bark shingles
Tipis made from buffalo skins

6

What was the food sources in the southwest?

Buffalo and corn
Corn, beans, squash, chili peppers, and other vegetables
Deer, moose, elk and bear

7

What tools did the Eastern Woodland Indians use?

Clay ovens and pottery
Canoes and Nets
Stone hoes and bow and arrows

8

What was the food sources in the Eastern Woodlands?

Vegetables
Deer, bears, beavers, birds, nets, syrup
Seals, shellfish, whales

9

What were the homes of the plains Indians like?

Longhomes
Adobe pueblos
Tipis from Buffalo skins and tendons for thread

10

What is the geography of the great plains?

Mountains
Valleys and canyons
Vast areas of treeless grassland

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