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]
Native Americans on the Northwest Coast got most of their food from
A
buffalo herds
B
desert plants
C
their own farms
D
rivers and the sea
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Diets were comprised of mainly berries, fish, and mammals with some herbs, birds, and shellfish supplementing the staples. Archeological records have found around 70 different plants consumed by the Salish tribe alone, some for flavor, some nutrition, and some additional health benefits.

Detailed explanation-2: -Well-known tribes included the Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, Kwakiutl, Bella Coola, Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka), Coast Salish, and Chinook.

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