FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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Northeast Indians:farming and hunting
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Northwest Indians:fishing
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Great Plains Indians:farming and fishing
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Southwest Indians:farming
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Detailed explanation-1: -American Indian Allies to the Continental Army. During the American Revolution, the majority of American Indian Nations allied themselves with the British in order to preserve their culture and stop encroachment upon their lands.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Plains Indians who did travel constantly to find food hunted large animals such as bison (buffalo), deer and elk. They also gathered wild fruits, vegetables and grains on the prairie. They lived in tipis, and used horses for hunting, fighting and carrying their goods when they moved.
Detailed explanation-3: -The French enjoyed much better relations with Native Americans than other European groups when they first came to American shores. Here are the reasons why. There are all kinds of stories of hostilities between early American colonists and the Native people who were already there.
Detailed explanation-4: -1) The USA is a developed nation that is not agriculture-based and only 2% of its entire population is employed in agriculture. 2) In India the average farm holdings are small in size, i.e. 2 to 3 hectares. 2) In the United States, the farm holdings are of huge sizes, i.e. 250 hectares.