FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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How are the Northwest and Southwest alike?
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They both had nomadic lifestyles so they could hunt for food.
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They both had semi-nomadic lifestyles so part of the tribe would hunt while the other would farm,
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They both had permanent lifestyles because their main sources of food was close.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The people of the Northwest coast had access to vast natural resources from the sea and forest, allowing them to develop societies with different social classes based on wealth. The lands of the Southwest peoples were arid so they resorted to farming their lands with the help of irrigation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Around 9000 BCE the Paleo-Indian hunter-gatherer culture, Clovis, migrated into the area and the Cochise culture arrived around 7000 BCE. We see evidence of baskets in the region at 8000 years ago.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest modified their environment by cutting down trees for houses, clothing, etc. They also hunted animals and caught fish.
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