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Native Americans

Native Americans. Eastern Woodland Plains Northwest Indians Southwest Indians. Eastern Woodland . Lived in wigwam or longhouse ate corn, beans, squash, deer rabbit turkey, berries were hunters and farmers tribes include Powhatan, Iroquois, Cherokee. Eastern Woodland.

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Native Americans

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  1. Native Americans Eastern Woodland Plains Northwest Indians Southwest Indians

  2. Eastern Woodland • Lived in wigwam or longhouse • ate corn, beans, squash, deer rabbit turkey, berries • were hunters and farmers • tribes include Powhatan, Iroquois, Cherokee

  3. Eastern Woodland • Walked or paddled in canoes for transportation • men wore breeches or a breech cloth and shaved most of the head • women wore fringed dresses decorated with beads

  4. Northwest Indians • lived in large homes made from wood • fishermen and woodcarvers • ate fish, seals, whales • made totem poles • tribes include Haida • walked or paddled for transportation • tatooed their skin

  5. Southwest Indians • Lived in the dry desert • lived in pueblo, adobe, or hogan • ate corn, beans, squash, wild turkeys rabbits • were farmers and builders of irrigation • tribes include Pueblo, Hopi, Navajo, Apache • walked for transportation • famous for the woolen blankets, pottery and baskets

  6. Plains Indians • Lived in the middle part of US • lived in tepee s • ate buffalo meat • were hunters, warriors and horsemen • tribes include, Sioux, Comanche, Blackfoot • followed buffalo herds • walked or used horses • feathered headresses were awarded like medals for deeds of bravery

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