The Northwestern Region

1) The emergence of diversity: Diversity among culture and society derived from the diverse terrains the Siberians encountered in the new world. The northwestern tribes lived close to big bodies of water and relied greatly on fishing for survival. They depended on whale, halibut, and salmon since preserving it through drying was easy to do. Due to this tribes in the Northwestern region did not rely greatly on hunting, instead they had the luxury of free time. During this time they picked up the art of woodcarving which they used to denote class and wealth.(14) Like the Northwestern tribes the Southwestern tribes did not rely greatly on hunting, instead they relied greatly on agriculture. This paved the way to a more relaxed way of life where they picked up pottery and had a much more stable life. This also made it possible for a social hierarchy to emerge.(16) Unlike the North and southwestern regions tribes that lived in the great basin region had a much more diverse way of life due to the diverse climate. The way of life relied greatly on whether it was a rainy season or not. During rainy periods tribes could rely on large marshes and lakes for fishing. While during the drier seasons tribes relied on the foothills of mountains where there were deer, antelope, and rabbits. Due to this, tribes in the great basin region
More than half of these settlers would become indentured servants who would server tobacco plants for four to seven years, during their time of service plantation owners would provide food and shelter (70). After serving their time they would be released and given back their freedom, they would also be given some barrels of corn and a suit of clothes (71).Like the indentured servants slaves from Barbados came to America due to the boom in production of sugarcane (81). They were also poor and mainly men who had come