Flashcard on Indigenous Societies

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What geographic location did the Inuit people inhabit?

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Arctic regions

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Where did the Iroquois live?

Back

Northeastern woodlands

Front

In Iroquois society, who held significant power?

Back

Women

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What helped Indigenous societies maintain a balance with their environments?

Back

Sustainable practices

Front

What was the primary food source for the Inuit?

Back

Marine mammals

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What type of shelters did the Iroquois build?

Back

Longhouses

Front

What did the Puebloans cultivate in the Southwest?

Back

Corn, beans, and squash

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What was the role of sustainable practices in Indigenous societies?

Back

To maintain balance with the environment

Front

What type of lifestyle did the Cheyenne and Sioux develop?

Back

Nomadic

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What did the Puebloans build to support their agriculture?

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Irrigation systems