USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which was not a tool or weapon used by the Inuit Native Americans?
A
Seal club
B
Snow shoes
C
Fishing nets
D
Dog sleds
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Inuit used a variety of different tools to aid them in the hunting, cooking, and skinning of animals. This included spears, harpoons, arrows, bows, knives, ulus, traps, nets, hooks, pestles, and the pump drill.

Detailed explanation-2: -They used spears to hunt with or shot with arrows at close range.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harpoon-use to hunt seals: The harpoon is a spear used to connect a removable tip, or head, to an animal. Once the target has been struck, a rope attached to the head enables the hunter to collect the prey. In particular, during the winter, the Eskimos hunted seals, whales, and other marine creatures.

Detailed explanation-4: -Greenland and Labrador Inuit used the seal oil and blubber as a dipping sauce for dried fish and meat [74]. Greenland and Labrador Inuit used the blubber as a source of fuel and an item of trade; the west Arctic coast cultures also used it for trading.

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