Chapter 1: The First Americans

A body that makes decisions for a group

• council

• ancestor

• government

• economy

a relative who lived in the past

• council

• ancestor

• government

• economy

a system by which a group makes, shares and uses goods

• council

• ancestor

• government

• economy

a system for making rules and decisions

• council

• ancestor

• government

• economy

a way of life of a group of people

• council

• ancestor

• government

• culture

to move from one place or another

• migrate

• ancestor

• government

• culture

the planting and raising of crops

• migrate

• agriculture

• government

• culture

Which was a key role of Native American women in their families?

• hunting for food

• played games and activities

• cooked, cleaned, and made clothing

• kept the village safe

What do you call Native Americans who moved from place to place in search of food?

• nomads

• stationary

• agriculture

• civilizations

If you lived in the Northwest, what kind of food would you eat?

• fish

• corn

• bison

• deer