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An object that helps us understand how people lived long ago is a(n) ____________________.
artifact
nomadic
culture
mesas
Some American Indians were ____________________, or moved from place to place.
artifact
nomadic
culture
mesas
Each American Indian group developed its own ____________________, or way of living.
artifact
nomadic
culture
mesas
A ________________________ is an area of the world where people develop similar ways of life.
political region
cultural region
climate region
landform region
Which of the following items is an artifact?
a gorge
a culture
a backpack
an old clay pot
The Kwakiutls from the northwest coast expressed their family history and social position by________.
carving totem poles to place outside their homes.
decorating pots with black geometric designs and images.
weaving highly decorative hats from local grasses.
painting warriors’ shields with scenes of family history.
The Algonquins built two different wigwams—lightweight ones for summer and larger, warmer ones for winter. This demonstrates that the Algonquins...
were nomadic.
had different leaders.
adapted to their climate.
built houses below ground.
Using the map, what Native American cultural region can be found at 35° North Latitude, 120° West Longitude?
Southeast
California-Intermountain
Great Plains
Southwest
How did natural resources affect the cultures of American Indians?
Natural resources influenced only the clothes of American Indian cultures.
Natural resources influenced only the food of American Indian cultures.
Natural resources influenced only the shelter of American Indian cultures.
Natural resources influenced the clothes, food, and shelter of American Indian cultures.
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