https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg Geography, Social, Political, Economic and Cultural things about the Pacific Northwest en-us 2018-10-16 19:21:00 UTC 2025-10-29 17:13:20 UTC hello@padlet.com 301469 https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296090320 The Northwest Coast ate salmon and used cedar wood to build their homes. They were very close to the Pacific Ocean, which meant that they could ride their boats and interact with other tribes. However, not everything was great in the area. They had long winters which can dry out crops. There was lots of rain, too, which wasn't really bad for the people. Rain can give the people water.]]> 2018-10-23 17:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296090320 301469 https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296097318 Are you curious about what the people lived in in the Pacific Northwest? Well, I have an answer for you! A clan shares the same lodge with their family members. One lodge has enough space to fit in four to five families.]]> 2018-10-23 17:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296097318 301469 https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296107264 You did not have permission to marry someone in the same clan in the Pacific Northwest. The chiefs were in charge of each tribe in the Pacific Northwest, so they created the laws there. The Shamans were said to make evil spirits leave the people of the tribe if they had them, of course.]]> 2018-10-23 17:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296107264 301469 https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296121334 The men trapped the salmon in large cages. Once they had lots of fish, they could trade it with other tribes. Salmon were very ease to catch because you just had to make the trap and then put it in the water and wait. Since it is so easy to catch the fish, you could get something reasonable in return from the people you traded with if you had a good number of fish.]]> 2018-10-23 18:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296121334 301469 https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296130554 The Pacific Northwest had totems with animals on them. For example, they had carved the wood into wolves. They also had a variety of games to play, like foot racing. They danced around the chief to try to see if they were brave.]]> 2018-10-23 18:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/301469/ueliav1ldtjg/wish/296130554