US History: Western State Indigenous Peoples
Across
- 4. very fine slender piece of fish bone with a point at one end and a hole or eye for thread at the other, used in sewing
- 5. region of the United States first inhabited by indigenous tribes
- 6. practice of seeking, pursuing, capturing, and killing animals
- 7. native tribes crossed into North America from this continent
- 9. the direction indigenous peoples travelled from Asia to North America
- 13. a group's set of common values and traditions, including language, government, and family relationships
- 15. activity of catching fish for food
- 16. climates and landscapes that surround living things
- 18. fish most often eaten by indigenous people with access to major rivers or the Pacific Ocean
- 20. weapon with a long wooden shaft and a pointed stone tip used for hunting
- 21. social group in a society consisting of people with the same language, culture, and religion
Down
- 1. major river located in Alaska
- 2. correct term used to describe the first tribes to inhabit North America
- 3. indigenous peoples from Siberia first inhabited this present-day state in the USA
- 8. this large southwest state is home to many indigenous tribes
- 10. land bridge between northeastern Asia and present-day Alaska
- 11. river that runs south from Minnesota into the Gulf of Mexico
- 12. the direction indigenous peoples travelled after entering present-day Alaska
- 14. type of rock most commonly used by indigenous peoples to make tools and weapons
- 17. movement of people or animals from one region to another
- 19. this term means ancient