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]
What made living easy for the Kwakiutl?
A
They worked together
B
They were able to hunt and gather all their materials.
C
They lived in big houses
D
They lived in an area with mild and rainy climate.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kwakiutl fishermen used harpoons, nets, and wooden fish traps. Hunters used bows and arrows.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kwakiutl lived in long, narrow houses called long houses or plank houses. Up to 50 people from the same clan would live in one house. Totem poles are ceremonial statues that were carved by many of the tribes in the Pacific Northwest.

Detailed explanation-3: -From the abundant forests of cedar and redwood trees, the Kwakiutl built houses called plank houses, or clan houses. Each building of planks could house 30-40 members of the same clan. Each family had an area of the one room dwelling and each cooked its own food on its own cook fire.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Kwakiutl Indians were fishing people. Kwakiutl men caught fish and sea mammals from their canoes. They also hunted deer, birds, and small game. Kwakiutl women gathered clams and shellfish, seaweed, berries, and roots.

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