America's First People

A special way of doing something that is part of a person's culture.

• custom

• longhouse

• confederacy

• government

A Native American home that is longer than it is wide.

• custom

• longhouse

• confederacy

• government

A formal agreement or treaty between groups to work together.

• tradition

• reservation

• confederacy

• government

To work together.

• tradition

• reservation

• cooperate

• government

Land that the United States government set aside for Native Americans many years ago.

• tradition

• reservation

• cooperate

• government

A system of ruling people.

• tradition

• reservation

• cooperate

• government

A special way that a group does something that is part of its culture.

• tradition

• reservation

• cooperate

• government

What are two natural resources that American Indians used to live? p. 94

• fish and soil

• toys and tools

• house and clothes

• men and women

What natural resource was used to build this house? p. 94 and 95

• trees from a forest

• sand from a desert

• fish from an ocean

• soil from the plains

About how many American Indians still live in the United States today? p. 98

• 1 million

• 2 million

• 1 thousand

• 2 thousand