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3,000 Yeats Ago, Appalachian Mts. To the Miss. Valley. Mound Builders
These mounds were used for burial places or foundations for public buildings.
First major N. American City with as many as 40,000 people
Early Americans women collected berries, nuts, and roots. Men hunted game, and together they farmed.
Natural world, spirits, daily lives.

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Far North:
Lived in the Arctic
Relied on the sea and fishing for food
Would hunt whales, seals, and walruses from Kayaks
Some lived in dense forests

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Northwest:
Lived on large settlements
Plenty of food
Used a potlatch to show a families wealth
Hunted, fished, and farmed

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Far West:
Climate and weather could be different depending on where you lived
People ate small game, fish, and berries
Some lived in pit houses, some live in homes made from bark

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Southwest:
Mostly dry climate all year
Some did farming but most hunted and followed their game
Some built homes out of adobe
Summer rain could drench settlements

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Great Plains:
Stretched between the Miss. River and Rocky Mts.
Survived by farming
Many lived in Earth Lodges
Some lived in Tepees so they could hunt the Buffalo, their main source of food

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Eastern Woodlands:
Survived by hunting, fishing, and collecting nuts and berries.
Dominated by the Algonquin and Iroquois
Women played a large role in ruling the Iroquois nation
Created the League of the Iroquois to keep peace
Controlled by a Sachem

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Southeast:
Very hot climate
Lived in homes made from wooden frames, straw roof, and sides filled in with mud to keep the homes cool and dry
Relied on Farming