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Social Studies, Grade 4
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Study Guide Native People of the U.S. Social Studies, Grade 4
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NATIVE
PEOPLES
OF
THE
UNITED
STATES
Who
were
the
Native
People?
“Native”
means
the
people
who
originally
lived
in
this
land.
There
are
many
Native
American
tribes,
each
with
their
own
unique
way
of
life.
Over
the
years,
these
tribes
have
lived
in
different
places
and
some
have
learned
how
to
survive
in
harsh
climates.
CHEROKEE
•
located
in
southeast
•
U.S.
government
forced
them
to
get
off
their
land
and
march
many
miles.
Many
died.
This
is
called
the
“Trail
of
Tears.”
•
Created
beadwork
and
pottery
TLINGIT
•
located
on
coast
of
Alaska
•
relied
on
sea
and
forest
•
caught
salmon,
shellfish
•
carved
wooden
totem
poles,
canoes,
masks
The
raven
was
a
symbol
of
the
trickster
in
Tlingit
culture.
HOPI
•
located
in
desert
Southwest
•
used
traditional
methods
to
grow
corn
•
ate
corn,
beans,
squash
IROQUOIS
•
6
nations
make
up
the
Iroquois
Confederacy:
o
Cayuga
o
Mohawk
o
Oneida
o
Onondaga
o
Seneca
o
Tuscarora
•
Located
in
Eastern
Woodlands
•
Haudenosaunee
means
People
of
the
Longhouse
•
The
Three
Sisters
were
the
major
crops:
corn,
beans,
and
squash
•
Sometimes
they
traded
beaver
pelts
for
metal
items
like
guns,
axes,
knives,
hoes,
or
pots
LAKOTA
OF
THE
PLAINS
(Western
Sioux)
•
located
in
North
and
South
Dakota
•
they
relied
on
the
buffalo
for
food,
clothing,
housing,
and
tools
•
women
made
beadwork
and
quillwork,
which
uses
porcupine
quills
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•
What
are
the
Three
Sisters?
•
T/F:
The
Iroquois
lived
in
longhouses.
•
What
did
the
Tlingit
make
from
wood?
•
Name
three
Native
American
tribes.
•
T/F:
Native
Americans
did
not
know
how
to
make
works
of
art.
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