https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy Native American Cultural Characteristics en-us 2023-09-11 14:40:49 UTC 2023-09-15 15:30:45 UTC hello@padlet.com econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697635697 Aztecs - They had the Largest cities in Mesoamerica, had strong armies, conquered  other tribes, human sacrifices, polytheistic, defeated by the spanish.

Mayans - Large population, urban centers, much agriculture, developed concept of zero, astronomically advanced star charts, wrigint system, large cities, city states, cities collapsed, mayans are still alive today

Incas - Lived in the mountains, largest land area, used terraces and irrigation to grow crops, knotted string communication, most socially organized empire, lots of roads to connect, Spanish invaders defeated them]]> 2023-09-11 15:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697635697 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697639294 1. The people of the Arctic used both the land and the sea for resources. They hunted caribou and migrated along their paths. They gathered ample plants due to the long summer sun. In the other seasons these peoples hunted seals, sea otters, walrus, and whales on the coast. Food was also stored for later use during the deepest part of winter.

2. The people lived in igloo-like houses built with a wooden frame under the beams, grass, and snow. These were semi-subterranean houses.

3. The Arctic people are well known for their dog sleds and their boats. The sleds were made of wood and pulled by a team of trained dogs for fast mobility over the snow. The boats were made of animal skin stretch over driftwood or whale bone, and were used to hunt and to transport.

]]> 2023-09-11 15:19:02 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697639294 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697643218 1. They dressed in furs and wore snowshoes. In winter they lived in subterranean homes to escape the cold. In the summer they lived in moveable tents.

2. Hunted Deer and used the skin and hide for clothing and tools. Gathered wild berries, seeds, fruits, plants, and roots. Also fished.

3. The Sub-Arctic people have many myths like rainbow crow, the windigo, and many others that have survived to the modern day]]> 2023-09-11 15:21:15 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697643218 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697654588 2023-09-11 15:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697654588 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697656369 1. The Southeast tribes participated in agriculture, hunting, gathering, and fishing. They grew maize (corn), beans, squash, tobacco, and sunflowers. They foraged berries, nuts, roots, and some plants.

2. The women would tend to the fields while the men hunted. The people of the Southeast liked to organize their lives around small ceremonial and market villages. The different tribes also engaged in trade

3. Their clothing was made of deer skin, tanned into soft leather, along with furs and feathers. In summer they wore nothing. They lived in Wattle and Duab homes, made of woven river cane and wood as the frames, and grass and bark for roofing.]]> 2023-09-11 15:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697656369 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697658916 1. The people of the plains were masters of the horse, and very often used them when it came to rounding up the herds of buffalo they followed as a food source. They also had dogs.

2. They lived in tepees, traveling alongs the paths that the buffalo they hunted traveled.

3. Lived in traveling family groups of 20-40 people.



]]> 2023-09-11 15:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697658916 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697661958 1.  California peoples avoided centralized governmental structures at the tribal level; instead, each tribe consisted of several independent geopolitical called tribelets. Triblets were tightly organized that recognized cultural connections to the others within the tribe. 

2. They lived in large permanent settlements, villages, and resided there all year long. Though throughout the year smaller groups would leave for days or weeks to hunt and gather food and supplies.

3. The different regions hunted, gathered, and fished for different things. Shellfish, deep-sea fish, surf fish, acorns, and game were the main foods for the coastal people. Groups living in the valleys and foothills relied on acorns, the shoots and seeds of weedy plants, and tule (a type of reed), as well as fish and waterfowl. Desert-dwellers sought piñon nuts, mesquite fruit, and hunted antelope and rabbit. They all engaged in some agriculture.]]> 2023-09-11 15:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697661958 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697665847 1. They were socially organized in houses of up to 100 related people. The houses were divided by social ranks, everyone had a rank. A house had 3 tiers, elder elites, commoners, and slaves/war prisoners.

2. They mainly Fished and Gathered. They foraged for berries, roots, and some plants. The majority of their diet was caught and lived in water, such as fish, shellfish, and waterfowl.

3. In the summer they lived in smaller groups traveling along fishing and berry sites. In winter they came together in large houses, separated by house, and the elites lived in a larger house together. The elites worked very little in the winter, leaving that up to the slaves while they made 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional art.


]]> 2023-09-11 15:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697665847 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697670718 1. The tribes foraged and hunted, but also had some agriculture. They foraged wild berries and native root seeds, and they also hunted deer. 

2. They had a rich culture, they would make dolls, pottery, sand paintings, jewelry, and textiles. They were known for their complex clan systems, and their healing rituals and dance.

3. They wore cotton clothing and animal skins/pelts. The different tribes lived in different kinds of dwellings. The Navajo lived in east-facing round houses called hogans. The Hopi and the Zuni lived in Pueblo communities. Pueblos where 1-2 story homes made of stone and adobe clay.]]> 2023-09-11 15:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697670718 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697674813 1. Wore apron or bark breechcloths & bark ponchos. In winter men wore fur on their eggs and women wore hemp leggings

2. The Plateau people loved storytelling and games. The role of the storyteller and the one who mainly passed down and recited myths down in the village was the village elder (very old man)

3. The medicine was someone who was skilled and well trained in rituals and the preparation as well as gathering of herbs. The exact rituals differed between the tribes. ]]> 2023-09-11 15:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697674813 econtreras34 https://padlet.com/econtreras34/d2sw6o8imo7ne6uy/wish/2697680856 1. Migrated seasonally and almost constantly to keep up with food supplies. "Women gathered wild root vegetables, seeds, nuts, and berries, while men hunted big game including buffalo, deer, and bighorn sheep, as well as smaller prey like rabbits, waterfowl, and sage grouse."(National Geographic)

2. Houses made of tree branches and grass. The houses were semicircular brush windbreaks for the summer, and domed brush, bark-slab, grass, or reed-mat wickiups for the winter.

3. The Great Basin people believed that animal ancestors—namely Wolf, Coyote, Rabbit, Bear, and Mountain Lion—lived before the human age in an age where they spoke like humans do.

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