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Modern-day Virginia.  Warm, humid climate, rich soil, many rivers, forests.  Powhatan villages were built next to rivers, which were used by the tribe daily for bathing, water, and fishing.

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Grew corns, beans, squash, collected chestnuts and plums for food.

Dwellings were “yehakins”, a frame of bent saplings with either branches or mats on the sides, with a central communal roundhouse

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Trade w/other tribes, hunted and fished, wove baskets, made pottery.

Women built the yehakins, grew/gathered  the food, made pottery, platters, spoons, etc.

Men hunted, fished, fought for the tribe.

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Shamans were religious leaders.

Polygamous (multiple marriages), beliefs against incest(marriages/ sexual relations between family members)

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Pottery.  No written records/language

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Modern day Oregon and along the banks of the Colombian River where they did a lot of fishing.

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Common Aztec homes were made of adobe (sun dried brick made from adobe clay).

Foods: Maize, Beans, and Squash

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Modern day St. Louis. They emerged in the Mississippi Valley & the Gulf Coast. Using the resources they had, they cultivated a variety of corn and used flint hoas to increase agriculture.

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This Tribe was famous for trading fish and even had trade connections reaching the Great Plains. They were especially accustomed to trading with the Europeans which made their first encounter peaceful which was good because they made contact with them early.
The male occupations were mainly fishermen and hunters. Some were in charge of trade. Meanwhile, the women were either gatherers or smoked the salmon for pre-servational purposes.

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One of the most important rituals to the yokut tribe was the mourning ceremony. It was a 6 day ritual that was held during the summer to honor those whose passed. The ceremony included symbolic killings, destruction of property, and games.Shamans believed they got their powers from their dreams and they would be able to cure the sick.

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Modern-day California. San Joaquin Valley/ central cali. Rich natural resources,  climate and resources varied immensely. lot’s of rivers and canoes for fishing and bathing. lot's of acorns and wild nuts.

Animals included: deer, geese,ducks, antelope, elk, and mud hens

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Relied on three-sister farming, growing corn, beans, and squash

Gather berries

Dwellings were “Longhouses”, a house meant to fit 20 or more families.

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They grew corn, beans, squash, and collected nuts

They were cave dwellers, they built above ground structures out of mud and stone

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They grew squash, beans, and corn

Their dwellings were on top of large flat-topped earthen mounds, of which were wooden temples, meeting houses, and the chiefs and priests residences. They also had woodhenges, which were huge cedar pole circles.

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maize, coca, beans, grains, potatoes, squash, quinoa, cotton, cucumber, tomatoes, nuts

kancha, rectangular with a thatched roof, one room, made from stone or adobe ( clay like material ),

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They held large community gatherings at ball courts and temple mounds and in these gatherings people could trade goods and young people could meet potential marriage partners

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Modern-day New York. Warm climate, fertile soil, forests, and rocky and rough. They planted corn,beans, and squash. Animals included: beavers, deer, bear, and opossums.

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Ceramics, woven fabrics, no written language/records

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Religion based on the belief of a great spirit, protective spirits, and animal deities. Had a “First Salmon” feast which was a ceremony honoring the first salmon of the year.

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Occupations ranged from farmer to warrior, merchants spread crops like maize and potato to the west

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Algonquian women gathered plants to eat, took care of children, and did all the cooking.While men were hunters, and went to war. They both did storytelling, artwork, and music.

The Iroquois were their trading partners.They traded beaver pelts and fur for Iroquois corn and tobacco from the south.

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The Yokut traded with each other on their diverse territories. They traded fish, dog pups, salt, seeds, and tanned antelope and deer hides and in return they received acorns, stone mortars, pestles, obsidian, rabbit-skin blankets, marine shells, shell beads, and dried sea urchins and starfish.

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Modern- day Ontario Canada Hot humid, stormy weather. Pure lakes, rivers and waterfalls.Animals birds,reptiles,insects and   fish.

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Fish especially salmon, meat,berries, acorns, pine nuts

Dwelling: plank houses. Plank houses were constructed from the red cedar trees.  They were skilled in splitting slabs from the straight-grained red cedar trees. Plank Houses were built over a pit that was 1-3 feet deep and the same size as the dwelling

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When a season would  change they would have ceremonies to show their respect to nature.
They would have rituals to commemorate the life phases of birth, puberty, marriage, and death.
During these ceremonies they usually painted their faces to express emotions.

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Exported stone and clay items on dugout canoes up the Mississippi River in exchange for flint and soapstone.
The Mississippians created their own tools, Celts, bone awls, and fishhooks.

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Made mounds for burials

Believed in new gospel rituals due to Hiawatha, which led to the Iroquois Confederacy

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They fished along the rivers, hunted deer, rabbits, racoons, in the marshes and grasslands. They also got a lot of food from plants. Such as,  acorns, nuts, seeds, roots, and berries. They’re dwelling were somewhat underground for the winter that had roofs covered in thatch. They also had communal houses.

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Grew corn, beans, squash, potatoes, and peppers. They made syrup out of tree sap and they collected berries, wild rice, and nuts growing on trees.
Usually settled in birch bark houses, called “waginogans” or “wigwams” and the wigwams were usually dome-shaped and not very large.

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-Farming
-constructing complex irrigation canals
-traded with native tribes in California and Mexico

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Location Geographic climate plants animals

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Mexico city hot dry warm climate desert e. Andes region around the 12th century A.D. animals were Llamas,Alpacas and dogs.

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The yokuts were good at making beautiful baskets. No written records/language

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worshiped many gods (polytheistic religion) associated with natural forces, sun God: Inti

Ceremonies: held religious festivals every month, sometimes a human sacrifice

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No written records, however there is evidence of an alphabet and the language they spoke which is Penutian.
Also, woven baskets were made for decoration and recreational uses.

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They did human sacrifice like the Mayans, had many Aztec gods including Huitzilopochtli the god of war and of sun, and Quetzalcoatl a god who served many important roles. Aztecs sliced hearts on altars and had a human sacrifice at top of Mesoamerican temple pyramid

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No written language. Metal work and ceramics but they were the best at textiles. There was none it was from the outside

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They would trade beaver pelts, fur trade, clay pipes.
Their occupations were the st Lawrence basin, region between gorgean and Ontario, Niagara peninsula, genesee river.
The men would fish and hunt and the women would produce corn, beans, squash and wild foods.

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Some Artwork they had was Bead work and basketry arts. They created wampum which was made out of shells. They used wampum sometimes as currency but mostly seen as art. Oil paintings

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They had a spiritual connection with the land and used mounds for ceremonies worshiping natural features. This included the sun, water, corn and elements that sustained them.

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Pottery.  No written records/language

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Woman prepared meals, cared for the children, cleaned, and weaved.
Men were required to perform labor duties (building and maintaining Inca roads)
The Inca economy was not based on a money system and it did not have any form of free trade.

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Located in the modern day Colorado plateau(anasazi). Located where Nevada is today (Hohokam). Hot Rocky, and desert like climate, They relied on snow for their water source. Animals they would hunt include rabbits, prairie dogs, and bison. Crops they would grow are; Corn, beans, and squash.

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Location, Climate and Geography incl. types of plants/animals

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Location, Climate and Geography incl. types of plants/animals

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Modern Day Mexico, located in Mesoamerica and Andes mountains.
Had a very dry, warm climate.
They had many animals such as snakes, coyotes, rabbits, armadillos, and wild turkeys.