History Alive Lesson America

Find the definition: Cultures

• ways of living for different groups of people. Includes: language, beliefs, tools, homes, and ways of living

• Moving from place to place, often following animals or the seasons.

• Areas of the world where people develop similar ways of life, or cultures

• Objects made by groups of humans, such as tools and clothes.

Find the definition: Nomadic

• ways of living of different groups of people. Includes: language, beliefs, tools, homes, and ways of living

• Moving from place to place, often following animals or the seasons

• Areas of the world where people develop similar ways of life, or cultures.

• Objects made by groups of humans, such as tools and clothes.

Find the definition: Cultural Regions

• ways of living of different groups of people. Includes: language, beliefs, tools, homes, and ways of living

• Moving from place to place, often following animals or the seasons

• Areas of the world where people develop similar ways of life, or cultures.

• Objects made by groups of humans, such as tools and clothes.

Find the definition: Artifacts

• ways of living of different groups of people. Includes: language, beliefs, tools, homes, and ways of living

• Moving from place to place, often following animals or the seasons.

• Areas of the world where people develop similar ways of life, or cultures

• Objects made by groups of humans, such as tools and clothes.

Which Cultural Region included:

Pacific Coast to the Sierra Nevada Mountains

Mild climates

Large redwood forests helped provide key materials

Pomo tribes located here

• California Intermountain

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Plateau

Which cultural region included:

Covers states of Arizona and New Mexico

Mesas, canyons, and deserts in this region

Hot summers, freezing winters

Few plants due to desert climate

Hopi tribe lived here

• Southwest

• Pacific Northwest

• Great Plains

• California Intermountain

Which cultural region included:

Located between the Cascade and Rocky Mountains.

Hot summers, cold winters

Large rivers provide water for the region.

Trees grow only near the mountains and thick grasses and plants everywhere else.

The Yakima tribe lives in this region.

• Plateau

• Southeast

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

Which cultural region includes:

Covers the huge area between the Mississippi River to the Rocky mountains, from Canada to Texas.

Hot summers and cold winters

Few trees and massive grasslands

Home to many animals including deer, antelope, and buffalo

The Sioux tribes lived in this region.

• Great Plains Region

• Southwest

• Pacific Northwest

• California Intermountain

Which cultural region includes:

Extends from the Atlantic Coast to the Ohio Valley and Mississippi River.

Experiences all 4 seasons

Streams and rivers are very common

Home to deer, beavers, and turkey

Algonquin tribes lived in this region.

• Southwest

• Eastern Woodlands

• Western Woodlands

• Southeast

Which cultural region includes:

Extends from the Atlantic to the Gulf of Mexico

Hot and humid climate

Swamps filled with deer, alligators and snakes

Plants include palm trees and cypress trees

The Seminole tribe lived in this region.

• Southeast

• Great Plains

• Plateau

• California Intermountain