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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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Their location was in the Andes Mountains, South America. Cool climate but began to warm up in 1150. Dry winds, and rich soil along the high mountains. Animals included llamas, alpacas, and guinea pigs.

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Modern day Washington and Oregon, lived near the Columbia river. Warm and dry climate, warm winds and rapid increases in temperatures. There are also cold and wet winters. They were famous traders, most of the time they traded fish. Animals included mountain goats, sheep, beaver, raccoon, deer, moose, bear, elk, and the fish. Plants included berries, seeds, and roots. They were mostly surrounded by red cedar tress.

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San Joaquin Valley and west hill foot lands of Sierra Nevada. Which is now modern day Fresno to Tulare. The Valley used to be a giant river filled with grass. They lived in a permanent village by the river. They dealt with long hot summer and mild winters. Animals in the region were deer, fish, rabbit, and raccoons. Some plants were nuts, berries, acorns, and seeds.

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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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From North Carolina to the Mississippi river. Very warm and moist climate. Many insects because of the climate. Deadly animals such as snakes and possible diseases

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Modern day Quebec. Lived on both sides of the Ottawa river. Temperate climate, accessible waterways, and good farming conditions. Still hunted and gathered, but also did some farming. Animals included deer, moose, small game, fish and shellfish.

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They grew maize, squash, and through system they call the 3 sister system. Would prepare food based on nutrition so they would prepare the food for their certain needs. They would also harvest the plants at different times to get the nutritional values (like sweet corn and dry corn). They hunted elk, deer, beavers, bears, some types of birds, and rabbit. They would eat the meat fresh or leave it to dry. They would also eat fish they caught. And they harvested wild berries, herbs, and maple. They made medicines with boiled maple and herbs.
They lives in housed called longhouses which were large rectangular houses with a wooden frame and walls of bark. The village was made up of may longhouses with many families living in one house in different rooms. (up to 60 people could live in one house.)

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Lived in a moderate area of the border of the united states and canada. The seasons were very extreme. Which made hunting for food extremely difficult. The geo of the Iroquoian territores were very dynamic. the animals were deer, wolf, and bears.

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Success and failures of any kind in life were due to the influence of the gods and the Inca’s ancestors. The Incas practiced a polytheistic religion, which in other words means they had multiple gods.

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Famous for trade, hunters, fisherman.

Women gathered clam, shellfish, plants, took care of children and cooked.

Men would fish, hunt, and fight to protect their families.

Both did trade, artwork, and medicine.

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The Aztecs drained the swampy land near the southwest border of Lake Texcoco, they built artifical islands where they made farms to plant iteams such as, corn, beans, squashes, potatoes, tomatoes, and avacado. They also supported themselves through fishing and hunting the animals that were native to that territory. The Aztecs lived in manmade adobe homes. These homes were made from adobe clay after it had been sundried.

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They ate many types of animals like trout, perch, chubs, salmon, steelhead, geese, duck, mud hens, pigeons, rabbits, squirrels, and even dogs. They also enjoyed acorns, nuts, and grass.
They lived in houses with up to 10 people at a time. The houses had steep roofs. Both the walls and the roof were covered in tule mats.

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They grew corn, squash and berries. They also made maple from tree sap.

Dwellings were ¨wigwams¨ they were birch-bark houses and were shaped as domes, not large

In the winter each family built their own cone shaped shelter

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The location used to be North America in the southwest and it is now known as Arizona.Basically the Anasazi had 12 inches of rainfall a year and they lived in a desert.They used to practice a culture called the hohokam culture.The types of plants the hohokam had were corn also know as maize,beans, squash, agave and amaranth.In anasazi their were deer, rabbits, and prairie dogs to hunt.

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Modern-day central and south Mexico. Mild climate, between mountains, surround by lakes. Lived by the lakes to provide fish, waterfowl, potable water, and reeds for thatching and weaving. Animals include fish, deer, rabbit, iguana, dog, turkey, ants, grasshoppers, maguey worms, and jumil bugs.

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Incas grew  Maize(corn), coca, beans, grains , potatoes, sweet potatoes,  Cocoa mashwa , pepper , tomatoes, peanuts, squash, cucumber, quinoa, gourd, cotton, talwi, carob, chirimoya, , lucuma, guayabo, and avocado.
Dwellings:

the Incas house was rectangular with thatched roof, there was usually just one room.

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They traded with the Hohokam and the Mogollon. They traded ancient turqouise for parrots, Seashells and other trade items brought from Mexico and California.
The Anasazi made clothes by weaving yucca fibers, turkey feathers, and rabbit fur together to make robes and skirts. Later grew cotton and used it to make clothes.

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Most were either fishermen, farmers, hunters or trained to be soldiers, merchants or craftsmen. Women were professional weavers or crafters.

Anything from food to weapons could be acquired from trading at markets/other traders from neighboring states.

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The Incas used a device called the Khipu, or Quipu, which was a system of using knotted and colored strings to record information.

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Women: cooked, cleaned, took care of the children, and gathered plants.

Men: Hunted and if needed, they would go to war to protect their families.

Trade: they would trade furs like beaver pelts in exchange for corn and tobacco

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They grew a 3 plant system where there are corn, beans, and squash

Wooden temples and meeting houses

Rectangle houses made out of cane and mud.

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Traded with northern and eastern tribes. They traded out excess corn and tobacco.

Women took care of farming, food gathering, rearing of children, and housekeeping.

The men did all the hunting, fishing, fighting of animals or other tribes, and trading.

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Food: Acorns, shellfish, clam, salmon, nuts, and seeds, also berries.

Dwellings: Plank houses , they used cedar trees to build their homes since there were so many. Also known as “Big Houses.”

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They believed in both good and bad spirits, and they always conducted public rituals and celebrations. For ceremonies they would use eagle feathers. They would use them to make skirts, headdresses, and feather crowns

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Mississippians and other East Coast peoples relied a lot on three-sister farming.  Highly skilled hunters with bow and arrow.Clear ties with Mexico

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The type of food they used to eat were squash, corn, beans, sunflowers, tobacco,deer,prairie dogs, and rabbits.

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Early Anasazis were cave dwellers. As time went  on they started building above ground with mud and stone.

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The food they ate was corn, beans, squash and agave.
Their dwellings were pit houses and adobe houses. They dug a shallow hole 3 feet deep and then built the wall of the house. The walls and roof were made of vertical beams.

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believed that there was a spiritual world that interacted constantly with the physical world. There was a belief in a primary spirit or animating force that encompassed all existence.

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The type of food they used to eat were squash, corn, beans, sunflowers, tobacco,deer,prairie dogs, and rabbits.

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The type of food they used to eat were squash, corn, beans, sunflowers, tobacco,deer,prairie dogs, and rabbits.

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Basketry,Penutian family of more than 20 languages in Northern America.

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Totem poles, canoes, wood masks, utensils.

Chinook Jargon was a trade language.

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Religion was known as Southern Ceremonial Complex

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Falcon and Jaguar were common symbols in artwork. Ornaments made out of shells with engravings. Different styles of gorgets

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They mainly traded ancient Turquoise for parrots and seashells.

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(There was what was called oral tradition, which was when things of the past and knowledge were passed orally. They listened to know. Their religion was based on anisism. (The other part above talks about this.) They also believed in an essential spirit called Kitchi Manitou. In their cultures, there were also shamans and they were the only ones who could communicate with the spirits. Ceremonies for them included celebrating the changing of the seasons and they would perform rituals in order to commemorate life phases. They would also paint their faces during these rituals to show expressions.

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So they worshiped these spirits or demi-gods that are called kachinas. The way ceremonies were held were by chants, dresses, dancing, and costumes.

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Their artwork was carved in stone.Most archaeologists believe that they were forced to flee and move south.

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Their artwork was carved in stone.Most archaeologists believe that they were forced to flee and move south.

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Their artwork was carved in stone.Most archaeologists believe that they were forced to flee and move south.

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Their artwork was carved in stone.Most archaeologists believe that they were forced to flee and move south.

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Their artwork was carved in stone.Most archaeologists believe that they were forced to flee and move south.

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basketry, antler carving, painting and other media. A stone carving or clay sculpture communicates Iroquois values, humor, concerns, or thoughts about the future.

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There are no written records/languages

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They are a group of 5 tribes that came together because they wanted to end warfare between them. (Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, and Senecas.)  They believe in spirits, gods, and demons. They have a god called the Great Spirit who sent his daughter Sky Woman who brought light. Their evil spirit is called Evil spirit.

They held ceremonies where they burned tobacco to pray to The Great Spirit. They also had tobacco and strawberries growing ceremonies.

They had no religious leader any individual man or woman can be appointed to make ceremonies.

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The Incas did not trade, however they had their own system, each citizen of the empire was issued their own items to get, such as food, tools, materials, and clothing

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The Aztecs acutally didn't have an alpabet but rather they wrote using symbols called glyphs or pictographs. They used these pictures to represent events, items, or sounds. Aztec art was very influenced by its neighboring civilizations, it included a lot of metalwork.

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Women: prepared food,gathered plants,weaved baskets,and tule mats.

Men: hunted,fished,wove fishing nets,and stone tools.

traded fish, dog pups, salt, seeds, and tanned antelope and deer hides. In return they received acorns, stone mortars and pestles, obsidian, rabbit-skin blankets, marine shells, shell beads, and dried sea urchins and starfish.

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Chinook believed in a great spirit.

There ceremonies were the first-salmon rite, vision quests, and pot latches

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They had many gods, each god representing a different part.
They fed human hearts and blood to keep the sun moving across the sky.

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There is little information about them, but they didn’t have a written language. All of  Algonquians belonged to the same linguistic family.