5th SS -Ch. 2.2

What state do many Tinglit live in today?

Alaska
What were totem poles used for?

Mark entrance to a home and told history of family
What are three ways Northwest Indians used wood?

Canoes, Houses, clothing, totem poles
The Tinglist have a modern way of life but keep many of their traditions. True or False

True
What were 2 important resources for the Northwest Indians?

Salmon and wood
What is a clan?

A group of related families.
Who was one of the largest American Indian groups in the Pacific Northwest?

Tinglit
The Tlingit depended on the sea, rivers, and forests for their way of life. True or False

True
What is a potlatch?

A large feast that could last for several days. Food was served and gifts given. They would have competitions.
What was an important resource for the Northwest people?

Wood
What is it called when you have extra or too much of sometthing?

Surplus

Author

cdrake

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Card Set

5th SS -Ch. 2.2

Description

Peoples of the Northwest

Updated

2010-09-26T15:36:35Z

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