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Native American Subsistence Worksheet

Defne the ollowing terms:

Subsistence-

Ecosystem-

Adaptation -

Technology-

Foraging-

Horticulture-

Agriculture-

astoralism-

!ndustrialism-

Egalitarian-

Answer the following questions with a complete sentence:

"hat is the world#s oldest subsistence strategy$

"hat is the only subsistence strategy that was uni%ersal with &ati%eAmericans$

How was the di%ision o labor usually assigned$

'i%e ( e)amples o how &ati%e Americans used technology to orage*

"hat was one o the most important oods in !ndian history$

"hy were ilgrims able to sur%i%e at lymouth +ounty in the winter o

,./-.,$

'i%e ( ways corn can be used*

"hat is the ree0e dry method used by Andean !ndians$

How many types o potatoes are there today compared to years ago$

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"hat is a chinampa$

"hy is the ni)tamal method important$

"hy do you thin1 the "estern Hemisphere was de%oid o domesticated

animals$

"hen was the horse reintroduced$

"ho introduced the horse$

"hy were the Spanish cautious about trading horses to !ndians$

"ho were the frst !ndians to become mounted e2uestrians$

"hen did this happen$