Mrs. Love's Washington Adventure Ch. 2

We don't know much about the Paleo-Indians because they:

• All died quickly during the Ice Age

• left artifacts behind

• lived in the North Pole

• left no written records

Scientists who study clues to learn how people lived in the past are called:

• archaeologists

• smart people

• ancient

• artifacts

The most important food for the Coastal people was:

• corn

• salmon

• wild berries

• wheat

The Makah people were one of the few tribes who hunted:

• whales

• beavers

• bears

• sharks

Since the Plateau people did not live near the ocean, for food they:

• grew corn on farms

• raised their own cattle

• hunted animals and gathered berries

• traded beads for seafood

Shamans were spiritual leaders who:

• led the tribe to war

• made colored beads

• gathered food for the tribe

• healed the sick

Designs carved into rock are called petroglyphs

• True

• False

The Coastal people had a hard time finding food.

• True

• False

A potlatch is a spiritual leader who heals the sick.

• True

• False

Native Americans are the same today as they were 200 years ago.

• True

• False