about 13,000 years ago
they settled in villages
To follow herds of animals that they could hunt for food
if they sang a song about planting acorns
clay
by crossing a land bridge of ice
artifacts
culture
into the river to rinse off
sweat lodge
it helped them get resources that were not available in their area
take nuts from shell, remove the papery skin, crush into powder, rinse several times, add fruits, cook the meal
salmon
bow and arrow
I belong to the Mojave tribe
trees and rivers
so the trees would produce more acorns and pine nuts
to explain things in the natural world, to pass on from generation to generation
granaries
cooperate
trade/ buy / sell
tar
it taught the children needed hunting skills
cedar
specialize
Objects from the past
The early natives are believed to have arrived how many years ago?
The Chumash had a natural resource that most other tribes didn't have. It was....
The two most important natural resources for the North Coastal Natives are...
Why was storytelling a big part of their lives?
Many Native villages had _______, which were used to store extra acorns
According to scientista, the early people traveled from Asia to North America this way
I grow melons and pumpkins. I also use clay to make pots and I run all the way to the Coast to trade What tribe am I from?
What role did trade lay in the lives of the natives?
The Mojave and other desert tribes had a resource most other tribes did not have called what?
What was the most important food for the Yurok?
To __________ is to _______ and _______ goods.
Why did the early visitors to North America travel from place to place?
The Maidu believed that if they did this, they would have a bigger harvest
TAfter the large animals died out, the early people adapted by developing a new weapon...what was it?
Why were children's games an important way of life for the natives?
To have your own ways of speaking, acting, and dressing
To work at one kind of job and do it well, is called...
The men would get together here and cleanse their souls
After cleansing themselves, the natives would jump where?
Why did the Pomo Natives prune their oak and pine trees?
To work together
Name the five steps in the process of making acorn meal
After the large animals died out, the early people stopped moving around and they did this
The natives that lived in colder areas of California depended on the bark of this tree to build their homes