FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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wood
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canoes
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wampums
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candy grams
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Eastern Woodlands Indians developed myriad ways of using natural resources year-round. Materials ranged from wood, vegetable fiber, and animal hides to copper, shells, stones, and bones. Most of the Eastern Woodlands Indians relied on agriculture, cultivating the “three sisters”-corn, beans, and squash.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Why were trees more important to people of the Northwest coast and the eastern Woodlands than they were to the Plains Indians. Trees provided these peoples with wood that was used to make tools, canoes, and longhouses.
Detailed explanation-4: -Common Resources. The abundance and usefulness of certain natural resources was a common element amongst many Northwest coast Native Peoples. These include western red cedar, salmon, deer, elk, huckleberry, wapato and camas.