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15.1 Native American

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what factor determined the diets of idfferent native american groups
climate
cultural differentation
what development led to the first permanent settlements in the americas
farming
approximatley how many Native Americans lived in the early americas?
10's of millions
what was the first known farmed plant in the americas
CORN!
which group needed to irrigate? why?
southwest
not enough water
what is irrigation
vbringing water to plants through spefic areas
eastern woodlands
farming villages
deer, turkey corn squash
warm rain
mound builders ...clan mother
iroquois leauge
great plains
teepees!!!
bison
grasslands
used all parts of bison
crow, blackfoot, kiowa
southwest
adobe dwellings
maise vegggies
DRY
rasied sheep ...irrigation...kiva
apache
california-great basin
windbreak shelters
sea animals, berries, small animals
warm climate
religious ceremonies and festivals
chumasn
Northwest
Ceder, redwood, fir houses
sea animals, whale, hunting
MILD RAINY
wiers and coneous and potlatches
kwakiutl
artic
PIT HOUSES
COLD CLIMATE
moved in bands
Inuit
iroquios league
male representitives
that discussed and reasolved disputes
in 1500's
confederation
loose union
mound builders
people in Ohio/Mississippi valleys that errected mounds for:
tombs
ceremonial centers
potlatch
festival with gifts
kiva
pit houses used for religious practices
adobe
sundried brick
weir
wooden animal trap
maize
corn
grown 7,000 years ago in Mexico City
cultural differentiation
different cultures in different areas
3 ways first americans acquired food
-local reasources
-travling animal herds
-hunting
-fishing and gathering
first american theory
crossed from asia to bering strait 12-15,000 years ago
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