Luiseño Native Americans

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What types of foods did the Luiseño people gather? Options: corn, lemons, watermelon, and wheat; acorns, wild grapes, chokecherries, and pear cactus fruit; peas, apples, corn, and potatoes; asparagus, broccoli, seaweed, and peanuts

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acorns, wild grapes, chokecherries, and pear cactus fruit

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What three animals did the Luiseño Indians hunt for?

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squirrel, deer, and rabbit

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What shape was a "kish"?

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round, cone-shaped

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What material covered a "kish"? Options: dry grasses, seaweed, palm fronds, acorns

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dry grasses

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The first Luiseño settlement was located at the junction of what two creeks?

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Temecula and Murrieta

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Who did the Luiseño people believe was their mother?

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Earth

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The Luiseño people lived in homes called?

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Kish

Front

What type of trees do acorns come from?

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Oak trees

Front

What was the Luiseño people's most plentiful and important food?

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Acorns

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What was the name of the mush that was made of ground-up acorns?

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Weewish