Native American Cultures Flashcard

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Ancestors of modern Native Americans arrived in America by crossing a land bridge from Asia to Alaska.

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Crossing a land bridge from Asia to Alaska

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Culture area known for cold, flat, treeless region near the Arctic Circle.

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The Arctic

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Primary transportation for Subarctic peoples

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Toboggans, snowshoes, and lightweight canoes

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Tribe in the Five Civilized Tribes:

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Cherokee

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Main dwelling of Plains Indians

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Teepee

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Continent of early Native Americans' origin?

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Asia

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Native Americans crossed the land bridge during:

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Ice Age

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Travelers who carry their shelters?

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Nomads

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How American Indian tribes arrived in Texas:

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Crossed the Bering Strait from Asia and migrated south.