of Native Americans ByCarsonEthanPatrick A is for A ztec They lived in Mexico for 200 years They built canoes to hunt and fish They were conquered by the Spanish in the 1500s B ID: 378462
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An ABC Book of Native Americans
By:Carson,Ethan,PatrickSlide2
A is for Aztec
They lived in Mexico for 200 years
They built canoes to hunt and fish
They were conquered by the Spanish in the 1500’sSlide3
B is for Bison
Height: 6-6.5 feet at the shoulder
Length: 10-12.5 feet
Weight: 900-2,000 lbs. Males are larger than females.
Lifespan: 18-22 years in the wild; over 30 years in captivity.
They provided food, clothing, and skin to make teepeesSlide4
C is for Creek
The Creeks are original residents of the American southeast, particularly
Georgia
,
Alabama
, Florida, and North CarolinaSlide5
D is for Dry Farming
Dry farming uses tiny dams and canals to direct water to cropsSlide6
E is for Anasazi
Empires
The
Anasazi
built their
E
mpires into the side of cliffs
And the
E
mpires are still in the four corner statesSlide7
F is for Food
The Native Americans mainly ate vegetables and meat
They ate the three sister crops which are maize, squash, and beansSlide8
G is for Native A
merican Gods
They believed in animal spirits
They also believed in sacrificeSlide9
H is for Homes
They had to use the environment to build their houses
The houses were designed for the environmentSlide10
I is for Iroquis
They built longhouses and called themselves the
Hodenosaunee
They also played lacrosseSlide11
J is for Jewelry
The Navajo were mainly the first people to use jewelry
Some were used for trading with the SpanishSlide12
K is for Knives
Native Americans used throwing knives to fight in their battles
They also used knives for hunting animalsSlide13
L is for Lacrosse
Some tribes played lacrosse to settle arguments
The ball is made of leather and stuffed with hairSlide14
M is for Maya
They were very violent
They used books Slide15
N is for Navajo
The Navajo lived in
hogans
Navajo means planted fieldsSlide16
O is for Olmec
They lived around the southern Gulf Coast of Mexico
The
Olmecs
had a large fishing industrySlide17
P is for Pueblo
Pueblo means town in Spanish
The Pueblo performed deer dance celebrationsSlide18
Q is for Quivers
Native Americans used quivers to hold arrows
They made quivers out of animal hideSlide19
R is for Native American Rights
It is often called ‘NARF’ for Native American rights fund
The
Native American
rights movement prioritized demands to have the U.S. government honor treaty obligations it made with various sovereign Native American nations.Slide20
S is for School
United States Signs The First Indian Treaty That includes provisions for federal funding of Indian education in exchange for tribal land.Slide21
T is for Trail of T
ears
About 4,000 people died
It means
Nunna
daul Isunyi in CherokeeSlide22
U is for Urban Legends
Some legends include Attack of the Mammoth, Fire, and Coyote and the ColumbiaSlide23
V is for Village
Each village was home to about 400-500 people
Each family had two homes. One in the summer village and one in the winter villageSlide24
W is for Woods
They used the woods to hunt
They could use the trees for weapons and canoesSlide25
X is for Xylophone
It was a source of music
They used them at ceremoniesSlide26
Y is for Youth
After the Indian Removal Act the youth could not practice their traditions
The youth started to forget their traditionsSlide27
Z is for Zodiac
The Native Americans believed in Zodiac Signs
Some include
deer,beavers,and
falconsSlide28
THAT’S ALL FOLKS