USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which region would you find the coast and harbors?
A
Eastern Woodlands
B
Plains
C
Southwest
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Eastern Woodlands extended roughly from the Atlantic Ocean to the eastern Great Plains, and from the Great Lakes region to the Gulf of Mexico, which is now part of the Eastern United States and Canada.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Eastern Woodlands is a large region that stretches from the northeastern coast of present-day United States and the Maritimes to west of the Great Lakes. It extends southwest to present-day Illinois and east to coastal North Carolina.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Woodlands Culture Area spanned west to the Mississippi River and east to the Atlantic Ocean. It stretched north into Canada and south to the Gulf of Mexico. The Great Lakes region, specifically Illinois, fell into this area. Native people here travelled seasonally to hunt, fish, and gather wild foods.

Detailed explanation-4: -The region stretches from the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River south to South Carolina and from the East Coast west to the Mississippi River. All parts of the region have the full change of seasons. The physical environment includes coastal plains, river valleys, mountains, and lush forests.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Hall of Eastern Woodlands Indians focuses on the traditional cultures of the Native American peoples, including the Iroquois, Mohegans, Ojibwas, and Crees, living in the Eastern Woodlands of North America through the early 20th century.

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