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How did the environment and geography affect the lives of the Native Americans?
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Ate reindeer & sea animals
THE ARCTIC Homes were Igloos, made of ice blocks Lived in Alaska & Northern Canada Ate reindeer & sea animals Wore furs and feathers
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THE SOUTHWEST Anazasi Ate “3 sisters”: corn, beans, & squash
Lived in adobe houses, hogans or cliff dwellings 4 Corners Region of US Also ate rabbit & deer
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THE NORTHWEST COAST Lived in WA, OR, & Northern CA
Lived in plank houses Wore plants, animal skin, natural fibers, etc. Ate fish, especially salmon, and water fowl
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THE GREAT PLAINS Lived in tepees Lived on the Great Plains
* Hunted buffalo, deer, antelope * Grew corn squash and beans Wore hides, etc.
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THE GREAT BASIN Ate nuts, seeds, and small game Made temporary houses
called Hogans or wikiups
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THE NORTHEASTEN WOODLANDS
Eastern Woodlands Indians Ate beans, corn, squash and small game Lived in “Longhouses”
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THE SOUTHEAST Lived in “Raised houses” and “Longhouses”
* Ate corn and squash * Grew tobacco
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USI.3A – GROUPS & LOCATION OF EACH
KWAKIUTL “Indian” (1)
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USI.3B Pass out chart! “Indian Lake” (6)
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