FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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They lived in wooden longhouses in the forest.
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They lived in adobe villages on top of flat mesas.
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They lived in underground pit houses beside major rivers.
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They lived in towns clustered around large earthen mounds.
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Detailed explanation-1: -While they had great farming success, Southeastern Native Americans also continued to hunt and fish. They hunted deer with bows and arrows and fished in rivers and in the Gulf of Mexico for protein. In southern Florida, Calusa people developed complex fishing and trapping systems for clams, mussels, and saltwater fish.
Detailed explanation-2: -The southeast Native Americans also gathered berries, nuts, wild plants, and roots from the surrounding forests. For the most part, women tended the fields while men hunted, fished, and engaged in trade with one another, as well as with other groups to the north and west.
Detailed explanation-3: -They used animal skins (deerskin) as clothing. Shelter was made from the material around them (saplings, leaves, small branches, animal fur). Native peoples of the past farmed, hunted, and fished. They used natural resources such as rock, twine, bark, and oyster shell to farm, hunt, and fish.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Native Americans of the Southeast lived between the Atlantic on the east, the Gulf of Mexico. In the North, the border is not as clear being the near the Ohio River while in the west it roughly followed the area of the Mississippi River. The Indians in the Southeast had diverse cultures.