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What is the Plains People?
Extreme climate: Cold Winters and Hot Summers
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What is Buffalo?
They could be stalked by foot, herded into a corral, or forced to jump off a cliff to be killed?
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What is a Longhouse?
24 families live together
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What are Totem poles?
Made from cear and carved animals and birds
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What is the Northwest Coast People?
First People group whose nations were divided into tribes, then clans, then families
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What is Eastern Woodlands people?
By Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River
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What is cedar?
Large ones grew and were used to make canoes, food boxes and totem poles.
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What is a Pit house?
Plateau Peoples winter home in the ground
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What is Plateau People?
Smaller trees made smaller canoes for these people
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What is the Beothuks?
Known as the Red Indians because of the clay they rubbed on their bodies, they were hunted and killed by the Europeans.
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What is Plateau People?
Located between Pacific Coastal Mountains and Rocky Mountains
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What is the Pacific Ocean?
Food source where whales, seals, and sea otter are found for the Northwest Coast Peoples
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What is a tipi?
Plains people lived in these because they were easy to move and also were used as a travois.
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What is maple tree?
Collected sap to make maple syrup
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What is the Iroquois?
The name of the largest and most powerful tribe in the Eastern Woodlands area.
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What is Arctic People?
Tundra (flat and treeless) and Permafrost
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What is caribou?
Meat, clothing, snowshoes, knives and arrowhead come from this animal from the Subarctic.
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What is Northwest Coast People?
People who lived in permanent Homes on bays and inlets
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What is cedar?
Many grew in the rainforest and were used to make dugout canoes, cooking boxes, and art
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What is the Inuit?
Wore 2 layers of clothing: fur facing inward and caribou hide as an outer layer
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What is Subarctic People?
Land stretches across Canada with long, cold, snowy winters and warm, dry summers
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What is Eastern Woodlands?
Canada's first farmers which grew corn, beans and squash
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What is an igloo?
The name for "house": winter one for hunting and tent in summer.
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What is Birchbark?
Used to make canoes, houses, and containers that were lightweight to make them easier to carry
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What is the First Peoples?
Were mistakenly called Indians because the Europeans thought they landed in India, but the preferred name for these people are called.
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