GIVE ME LIBERTY CHAPTER 1 WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
xIndians settled in the New World when? - between 15,000 and 40,000 years ago, before the glaciers
melted and submerged the land bridge b/t Asia and North America
North and South American societies build _____, _______, and ______ systems. - roads, trade networks,
and irrigation systems
North American Indians lacked ______, _______, ______ and ______ necessary for long distance
navigation. - literacy, wheeled vehicles, metal tools and scientific knowledge
Where is the "Poverty Point," and why is it important: - the community centered on a series of giant
semicircular mounds on a bluff outlooking the Mississippi River, which was build 3,500 years ago. It was
believed to be the center for trade along the Mississippi and Ohio River valleys.
Where did Hopi and Zuni ancestors settle? - around Arizona and New Mexico
What did Hopi and Zuni's build? - large planned towns with multiple-family dwellings, trading with
peoples as far away as Mississippi and central Mexico
Indians in the Pacific Northwest lived primarily by doing what? - fishing and gathering
Indians in the Great plains lived primarily doing what? - hunting the buffalo or living in agricultural
communities
How did Indians living in the eastern part of North America sustain themselves? - a diet of corn, squash
and beans and supplemented it with fishing and hunting
Indians saw themselves as __________; their sheer diversity when the Europeans arrived was
remarkable. - one group among many
Religious ceremonies were often directly related to _________ - farming and hunting
Those who were believed to hold special spiritual powers held positions of _________ - respect and
authority
Indian religion did not pose a sharp distinction between what? - natural and the supernatural
The idea of ________ was foreign to Indians - owning private property
Indians believed land was a _________ not a ________ - common resource, economic commodity
Weath mattered _____ in Indian societies, and _____ was more important - little, generosity
What could women do? - could engage in premarital sex and choose to divorce their husbands
Most indian societies were _______ - matrilineal
COMPLETE SOLUTION
xIndians settled in the New World when? - between 15,000 and 40,000 years ago, before the glaciers
melted and submerged the land bridge b/t Asia and North America
North and South American societies build _____, _______, and ______ systems. - roads, trade networks,
and irrigation systems
North American Indians lacked ______, _______, ______ and ______ necessary for long distance
navigation. - literacy, wheeled vehicles, metal tools and scientific knowledge
Where is the "Poverty Point," and why is it important: - the community centered on a series of giant
semicircular mounds on a bluff outlooking the Mississippi River, which was build 3,500 years ago. It was
believed to be the center for trade along the Mississippi and Ohio River valleys.
Where did Hopi and Zuni ancestors settle? - around Arizona and New Mexico
What did Hopi and Zuni's build? - large planned towns with multiple-family dwellings, trading with
peoples as far away as Mississippi and central Mexico
Indians in the Pacific Northwest lived primarily by doing what? - fishing and gathering
Indians in the Great plains lived primarily doing what? - hunting the buffalo or living in agricultural
communities
How did Indians living in the eastern part of North America sustain themselves? - a diet of corn, squash
and beans and supplemented it with fishing and hunting
Indians saw themselves as __________; their sheer diversity when the Europeans arrived was
remarkable. - one group among many
Religious ceremonies were often directly related to _________ - farming and hunting
Those who were believed to hold special spiritual powers held positions of _________ - respect and
authority
Indian religion did not pose a sharp distinction between what? - natural and the supernatural
The idea of ________ was foreign to Indians - owning private property
Indians believed land was a _________ not a ________ - common resource, economic commodity
Weath mattered _____ in Indian societies, and _____ was more important - little, generosity
What could women do? - could engage in premarital sex and choose to divorce their husbands
Most indian societies were _______ - matrilineal
