CHAPTER 2 5 ss

The Ancient Olmec were known as the "mother of civilizations," and lived in present-day Mexico

What caused the Arctic people to band together?

Families of the Arctic would often band together when food was scarce and share a meal of seal meat

Which natural resource was NOT used to build an adobe house in the southwest?

What was the major natural resource of the Eastern Woodlands people?

Migration is....

What type of shelter did the Arctic people NOT use

Trees were an important resource for the people of the Southwest and Plains

what kind of shelter was common in the Pueblo culture?

In which area did the Native Americans depend on the buffalo?

What was the major purpose of the Iroquois league?

Native Americans often held a _________ to celebrate cultural events

What does the "S" stand for in the 5 nations?

Who lived in domed covered houses along the Western coast?

The people of the Pacific Northwest built longhouses, similar to the people of the Eastern Woodlands

The two major languages of the Iroquoian and the Algonquian are MOOCS and Sioux

the Inuit live in igloos

The Iroquois helped start a league of nations

Why did people in early civilizations live in more settled villages?

What was used to group the E. Woodland people into either the Iroquois or Algonquian peoples ?

Which early civilization developed a counting system that included the number zero?

What are the three sisters?

The Cahokia were the mound builders

Temples where sacrifices were held to please the gods in early civilizations is called a Zenith

According to the land bridge theory, early people came to NA from which continent?

The ancient Puebloan built their shelters using adobe

All of the early Native American civilizations have ways of life, religion and learning in common

Whales and salmon were an important staple of the people of the Pacific Northwest and Arctic

They were known as the "Mother Culture"

Scientists can learn a great deal about early people from

The Arctic and the Great Plains people are alike because they both depend on hunting to suit their needs

According to this map, the Seneca were the largest cultural region in the Eastern Woodlands.

Trade networks had a positive impact on early Native Americans in all of the following ways EXCEPT

What natural resource was NOT used to build tepees?

After water, what was the most important resource to the Plains people?