FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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Eastern Woodlands
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South West Desert
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Great Plains
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Most of the Eastern Woodlands Indians relied on agriculture, cultivating the “three sisters”-corn, beans, and squash.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Eastern Woodlands Indians inhabited an area that ranged from the Atlantic seaboard to the Mississippi, and from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico.
Detailed explanation-3: -Groups of Native Americans living in the Eastern Woodlands shared a common natural resource: Trees. Within these groups there was a division of labor, meaning jobs were divided between men and women.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Woodlands Native Americans worshipped the spirits of nature. They believed in a Supreme Being who was all-powerful. Shamanism was part of their religious practices. A shaman is a person who, while in a trance, can communi-cate with the spirits.