The First Americans Chapter 2

These multi-story buildings built by the Native Americans of the Southwest were called?

• long house

• igloo

• pueblo

The Great Plains tribes used bison (buffalo) for "_____________".

• meat and clothing

• covering for tents

• all of the above

Native Americans created a portable home, that looked like a tent. This home was called a ...

• teepee

• long house

• igloo

"Social Scientists" that study evidence left by people of the past.

• resources

• archaelogist

• culture

A long period of time without rain is called a?

• artifacts

• drought

• resources

Archaeologist study objects made by humans to learn about the past. These ancient objects are called?

• artifacts

• drought

• resources

Way of life develop by people - Example: Religion, Traditions, Language.

• archaelogists

• culture

• resources

Items from the environment that help people survive.

• artifacts

• drought

• resources

Why did the first Americans cross the land bridge that connected the continent of Asia to the continent of North America?

• did not like the rules in their home land

• wanted to learn new farming techniques

• were following the animals they hunted

An example of the early Native Americans "nomadic" way of life.

• building permanent homes.

• moving from place to place in search of food.

• constructing large cities.