EEI California Indian People and Management of Natural Resources

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2

The natural regions had ___________________ that California Indians needed.

2

In which of these natural regions would California Indians have gathered shells?

2

__________________________ were traded MOST by California Indians.

2

In which tribal region did California Indians build houses out of redwood?

2

Which resource used by California Indians would not have come from a river area?

2

All California Indian cultures made _____________?

2

Which is one way California Indians changed the way plants grew?

2

Why did California Indians burn the land?

2

Many California Indians long ago believed that ___________________.

1

Read the question and write a short answer. (5 points each)

Name one animal and one plant used by the California Indians and tell how the animal and the plant were used.
Animal ____________________________
Used for: _________________________

Plant: ______________________________________
Used for: __________________________________

5

You are a California Indian living in a grassland. What are TWO reasons for burning the grassland. Be sure to explain your reasons.

5

You are a California Indian living in the Northeast Tribal Region. Why would you want to trade with people from other regions? (5 points)

5

Choose one legend told by the California Indians a long time ago. Tell what this legends tells you about the beliefs and customs of this tribe?

2

Name two ways the California Indians got the resources they needed from the region in which they lived?