Describe them. - The Apache people lived in wickiups, which was about the size of a modern camp tent and could be built in 2 hours by an Apache woman if there was enough brush. Though many live in wickiups, the Plains Apaches and some Lipan Apaches used buffalo-hide tipis as housing instead. Wickiups are simple…
Who were the Timucua? What did they do? Where did they live? These may be some…
The Iroquois have five nations, basically what we call states. They are the Mohawk, Cayuga, Seneca, Oneida and Onondaga. They lived a matrilineal society, which means that their descent was trace through their mother. The mothers were the leaders of their families. The men were in charge of the government. The men thought their job was most important, but the women had a bigger role. They work on the farm harvesting crops, for the food that feeds their families.…
Native American groups of Southwestern, US, include the Pueblo and the Anasazi. Pueblo created complex irrigation systems and grew corn. The Anasazi carved cities in the sandstone cliffs and terrace gardens. Their name means “ancient ones” and it was given to them by the Navajo. We do not know what they called themselves because they no longer lived in these cities when the…
Pueblo Indians are a mixture of several Native American tribes. They are descended from the Anasazi people. The best known of the mixture are Acoma, Taos, Hopi, and Zuni tribes. The Pueblo Indians settle in areas of the Southwest. In areas of the Mesa Verde Region, which is located the Four Corners. It is said that the Pueblo Indians acquired their name from the Spanish explorers that came across the tribe and used the Spanish term “pueblo” meaning “town” to describe their adobe homes and town.…
My group of people were the Tribes of the Southwest.The Tribes of the Southwest lived in a desert climate. They lived in a region called The Four Corners this is the region where Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona met. The Hohokam lived in the Southern Arizona desert. The areas that they lived in were called Pueblos the Spanish gave the region the name. Claim- The Native Americans of the Southwest lived in a desert area called Pueblos, maily in the Four Corners regioin.…
The Anazi inhabited the Southwest. They were artisans in stonework, cotton fabrics and basket making. The Iroquis were one of the largest tribe, dividing into a League of several nations with diverse languages and traditions and were best known as the people of the Longhouse for their dwellings. Algonkian tribes were located in the Northeast and were the first to encounter Europeans. They subsided both on hunting and agriculture.…
The Cahuilla tribe as well as the Cahuilla clan maintained social, religious, and economic relationships with Indians from Los Angeles all the way to the Colorado River. Mr. Bogert also states that the” Cahuilla’s all spoke…
The pueblo people, sometimes called the Anasazi. Began to build mud-brick houses for themselves in the south-west part of America about 100 BC. They were also known as the Basket Maker people.…
a. _The Tlingit tribe lived in the southern bays of Alaska and Canada. They lived in communities instead of one big tribe. They each lived in one of the eighteen communities all of which are named after animals like the dogfish and wolf. The tribe is surrounded by tons of tall trees and dense forests. During the year it is cold and rainy. Their natural resources are mountains, rivers, greens, berries, and wood “Tlingit Tribe”.…
Perched upon stumps, telling stories by the fire, day fades into dawn. As the fire burns on the sound of drums pierce the ears of all around it. This is the life of the Chippewa tribe. The Chippewa tribe, also known as Ojibway Indians (Web), was created by the Algonquian people. In the early years, the Algonquian people maintained different tribes and cultures. They also traveled throughout the Great Lakes from place to place to find more efficient resources (Ditchfield 6). In the 1600s, the Chippewa tribe and its people, the Chippewas, became one of the largest and most efficient tribes in North America (7). The Chippewas called themselves the Anishnabe which means the first people because of their Indian heritage (8). The lives of the Chippewas…
great basin people had mostly gathered plants because of it was very important to them. the indians didn’t like to rely on meat because eventually they would go extinct so they stored them until they needed to really eat them. they also had liked to collect piñon nuts. these people had beed able to adapt to these types of environments.…
The Sioux or Dakota Indians were 20,000 strong in 7 different tribes, throughout the Great Plains. Free nomads of the Plains, they took full advantage of available horses, which were originally brought here by Cortez and the Spanish in 1519. The horse allowed them the mobility to pull their tepees as they traveled and were an invaluable aid in hunting buffalo, their main staple.…
The concept of race, according to Rosenberg, has been “entangled with the notion of ‘civilization’” (Rosenberg 316). Past historians studying races tended to compare them through their respective cultural tenets and such methodology was susceptible to establishing a hierarchical construction of race. William Fyffe, although not a historian, proceeds to document the discrepancies and similarities between the Cherokee Indians and the colonials in his letter to his brother. According to Fyffe, the Cherokees valued war and orderly communication amongst one another and these cultural beliefs were rather antithetical to European culture.…
The Mandan tribe was a Native American group that lived in what is present day North Dakota for hundreds of years before its culmination in the late 1800s. They were very unique and had minimal technologies or or formal civilizations, forcing them to live off the land. The practices of the Mandan tribe were different to those of any other peoples, either today or centuries ago. The Mandans’ way of life, religion, and culture greatly contrast other people and tribes from both when they existed and in the world today.…