American Indians & Archaeology
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archaeology
the recovery of material evidence remaining from the past
archaeologists
a person who studies the past behaviors and cultures of past through recovery and analysis of artifacts
Natural resource
things that come directly from nature
human resource
people working to produce goods and services
Where is Cactus Hill located
the Nottoway river in southeastern virginia
What was found at Cactus Hill
evidence that humans lived at Cactus Hill as early as 18,000 makes it one of the oldest archeological sites in North America
Inuit tribes (enviroment)
Environment : artic areas where the temperature is below freezing much of the year
Kwakiutl tribes (environment)
Environment : Rainy, mild climate
Lakota tribes (environment)
Environment : Dry grasslands
Pueblo tribes (environment)
Environment : Desert areas and areas bordering cliffs and mountains
Iroquois tribes (Environment)
Environment : Heavily Forested
Where do American Indians live today
Members of these tribed live in their homelands and in many other areas of North America today
What type of Food did American Indians eat
American Indian’s fished, hunted, and grew crops for food
What type of Clothing does American Indians weae
Made from animals skins and plants
What type of shelter did American Indians use
They constructed shelters from resource’s found in their environment (eg., sod, stone, animal skins, wood)
How did American Indians use natural resources
The fish American Indians caught, wild animals they hunted, and crops they grew.
How did American Indians use Human Resources
People who fished, made clothing, and hunted animals
How did American Indians use Capital Resource
The canoes, bows, and spears American Indians made
Iroquois tribes location
Northeast North America, called the Eastern Woodlands
Pueblo tribes location
Location : The Southwest in present-day New Mexico and Arizona
Lakota tribes location
Location : The interior of the United States, called the Great Plains
Kwakiutl tribe’s location
location : the Pacific and Northwest coast
Inuit tribes location
location : Present day Alaska and Northern Canada