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| Below freezing most of the year |
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| Inuit - Homes: What are they made of? |
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igloos,
skin tents in warmer months |
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| Seal, whale, caribou, moose, polar bear, fish |
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| Animal skins (seal, polar bear, caribou, moose) |
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travel with dog sleds,
snowshoes,
Also called Eskimo |
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Northwest (coastal range),
Oregon, up coast of Canada |
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Rainy, mild summers,
Cold winters |
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| Kwakiutl - Homes: What are they made of? |
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| Pit houses (cedar homes with pit inside) |
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| Salmon, elk, whale, moose, sea animals, fish, nuts & berries |
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Animal skins,
Woven cedar bark |
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| Totem Poles, Pot latch, Hunted whale |
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Southwest (basin & range),
4 corners (Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona) |
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| Pueblo - Homes: What are they made of? |
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| Pueblos made from adobe, often insides of cliffs |
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| Corn, small game, other vegetables |
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| Mostly plant fiber (cotton), didn't wear much |
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| Pottery, Kachinas, sand paintings, knives, dry farming and irrigation |
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Hot summers,
cold winters
dry grasslands |
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| Lakota - Homes: What are they made of? |
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Teepees (made from buffalo skins),
sometimes earth lodges |
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Buffalo,
gathered food and hunted other small game |
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| Buffalo hunts, used every part of the buffalo |
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Eastern woodland (Appalachian highlands),
New York |
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Mild summers,
Cold winters,
Heavily forested |
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| Iroquois - Homes: What are they made of? |
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3 Sisters (corn, beans, and squash),
Deer, elk, rabbit, small game, fish, nuts & berries, farmed, hunted, fished, gathered |
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| Skins & woven plant fiber (hemp or cotton) |
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Iroquoi confederacy (Seneca, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondoga, Cayuga),
Fish for fertilizer |
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Natural Resources,
Human Resources,
Capital Resources |
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| Examples: fish, animals, crops |
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| The people who fish, the people who hunt, the people who make tools |
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| The things that people make to use, such as boats, tools, and weapons |
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| Inhabited present-day Alaska and northern Canada. They lived in Arctic areas where the temperature is below freezing much of the year. |
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| inhabited the Pacific Northwest coast, characterized by a rainy, mild climate |
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| Inhabited the interior of the United States, called the Great Plains, which is characterized by dry grasslands. |
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| Inhabited the Southwest in present-day New Mexico and Arizona, where they lived in desert areas and areas bordering cliffs and mountains. |
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| Inhabited northeast North America, the Eastern Woodlands, which is heavily forested |
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| American Indians (First Americans): General Facts - Food |
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| fished, hunted, and harvested crops |
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| American Indians (First Americans): General Facts - Clothing |
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| Clothing was made from animal skins and plants. |
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| American Indians (First Americans): General Facts - Shelter |
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| Made of resources found in their environment (sod, stones, animal skins, wood) |
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