Early America and Native American Indians

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The European settelers who arrived in the "New World" came from many different countries. Instead of living in countries, MOST Native Americans lived in.....
In tribes made up of many families.
Which group of Native Americns folloewed the buffalo?
Plains
Beginning in the late 1400s European explorers began to arrive in the "New World." They would come into contact with Native Americans. What best describes the Native Americans?
The tribes were very different in the ways in which they lived.
The best way of of living of Eastern Woodlands Native Americans depended on the resources in the area. What activity BEST describes their way of living?
They would hunt, fish, grow corn and other vegetables.
In which region og the United states would you find the Grand Canyon, Death Valley, and the Mojave Desert?
The Southwest
In which region of the United States would you find the Grand Canyons?
The Southwest
The Great Lakes region seperates the United States from Canada. If you live in Georgia and want to travel to the Great Lakes region, which direction would you travel?
North
In 1621, the Pilgrams had a celebration to give thanks for the good harvest. This celebration was the first Thanksgiving. Why did the Pilgrams invite the Wampanoags to this feast?
They wanted to thank the Wampanoags for all of their help.
The Europeans who exploed North and South America met Native Americans. What BEST explains what what happend as as a result?
Many Native Americans died due to war and disease.
Following the first voyage of Columbus, Spaniard sailed to North and South America to establish colonies. What is the most important reason why?
The Spaniards were searching for gold and silver.
How did the Native Americans help the early American colonists?
The Native Americans taught the colonists to hunt and fish for food.