Native Americans Review Jeopardy Template

Native Americans of the Great Basin	Native Americans of the Plateau	Native Americans of the Plains	Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest	Native Americans Miscelaneous
100 Who lived in the United States before the Europeans arrived? Native Americans	100 What did the Nez Perce do when their winter food supplies ran out? They broke into groups to find food	100 What are the plains? They are flat grasslands that stretch from Canada to Mexico, across the midwestern United States	100 What were potlatches? Great ceremonies that lasted for days.	100 What did most Europeans and Americans think the Native Americans would do? They would eventually follow the American culture
200 What happened in the 1800s to Native Americans living west of the Mississippi River? The push westward from European settlers led to the downfall of some Native American cultures	200 How did the Nez Perce use salmon? They ate some of it fresh and dried the rest to eat later	200 What animal was an important source of food for Plains people? The bison	200 What was the purpose of totem poles? The poles represented a family or clan and served as a reminder of their ancestry	200 What was the Carlisle School? A school for Native children to learn the American ways
300 Where is the Great Basin? Between the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada Mountains	300 Who is Coyote in Nez Perce mythology? He is a trickster	300 What did Native Americans of the Plains acquire from Europeans and settlers? guns	300 How long did it take to plan a potlatch? It took more than a year.	300 Why were the Native Americans unable to fight off the European diseases? They had never been exposed to the new diseases and had no medicine for them.
400 How did people work together to harvest pine nuts? Men pulled the pine cones off the trees. Women and children collected the cones in baskets	400 Who are the two coyotes in the story A Coyote Tale? Wanderer and Sleek	400 How did horses bring war to Native Americans of the Plains? Having horses brought them into more conflict with other Native American groups	400 What did the giving of gifts between a guest and host mean? It meant both parties would be required to help each other in the future.	400 What did the 2nd Treaty of For Laramie guarantee the Sioux? It guaranteed them a reservation until the end of time.
500 What did the people of the Great Basin teach their children? They taught them myths, traditions, and necessary skills to find shelter, food, and water.	500 What does Sleek believe about himself because of the encounter with a human? He believes he is not a coyote.	500 What does it mean to count coup? It means to show the most bravery or skill, sometimes by embarrassing the enemy by taking his gun or horse.	500 What does the totem raised at a celebration represent? It tells a story about the party giver.	500 What did the Ghost Dance do? It would bring dead and living Native Americans together in their homelands

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