People of the Northeast Study Guide

Describe the landscape of the northeast region

• The landscape of the northeast region is characterized by mountains, forests, and rivers.
• The landscape of the northeast region is characterized by beaches and palm trees.
• The landscape of the northeast region is covered in snow and ice year-round.
• The landscape of the northeast region is mostly desert and flat terrain.

What were the three siater

• Corn

• Beans

• Carrots

• Squash

• Watermelon

which one is a wigwam?

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Define wigwam

• Dome dwelling

• Northeast built

• Southwest built

• Made of poles tied together

• Made if flat poles with deer skin

List all materials to build long house

• Bark

• Wooden staples

• Wooden poles

• Rabbit skin

longhouse:

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Longhouse

Groups:

(a) Longhouse

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(b) nOT a longhouse

• Door at each end
• No hole in roof
• Is not long or short
• Rectangular building
• 20 feet wide
• Up to 10 feet wide
• Hole in roof for smoke to escape
• Long ir short
• 1 door only
• Circle building

Who lived in long house

• Many generations

• One generation

• As many as 10 families

• As many as 5 families

• Only the wifves

What do dodem mean to ojibwa ?

• Symbols for talking

• Symbols for writing

• Symbols for traits

• Symbols for eating food

Made the iroquois confederacy

Groups:

(a) Made up the confed

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(b) Not part

• Cherokee
• Mohawk
• Oneida
• Seminole
• Tomahawk
• Onondaga
• Seneca
• Mississippi
• Cayuga
• Choctaw