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Indian weapon consisting of a Indian weapon consisting of a small spear and a device to small spear and a device to

propel itpropel it

What is an atlatl?What is an atlatl?

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Artifacts Artifacts

What is the term for objects left What is the term for objects left behind that have been shaped by behind that have been shaped by

humans ?humans ?

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A way of life for a group of A way of life for a group of people who share common people who share common

values, beliefs, and customs.values, beliefs, and customs.

What is culture?What is culture?

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A large group of people with a A large group of people with a shared cultureshared culture

What is a society?What is a society?

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Pictographs-Images painted on rockPictographs-Images painted on rock

Petroglyphs-Images carved into rockPetroglyphs-Images carved into rock

What are pictographs and What are pictographs and petroglyphs?petroglyphs?

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For transportation of shelters For transportation of shelters and suppliesand supplies

Why were dogs important to the Why were dogs important to the Plains Indians? Plains Indians?

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Reliance on the BisonReliance on the Bison

What common cultural trait did What common cultural trait did the Indians of the Plains share?the Indians of the Plains share?

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Tipis and Pithouses Tipis and Pithouses

What two types of housing were What two types of housing were common amongst Indians of common amongst Indians of

Montana?Montana?

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European trade itemsEuropean trade items

What was the first form of What was the first form of European contact for Montana’s European contact for Montana’s

Indians? Indians?

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Made travel easier, allowed Made travel easier, allowed for exchange of goods and for exchange of goods and

ideas. ideas.

How did the Old North Trail help How did the Old North Trail help the spread of Indian culture?the spread of Indian culture?

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Kootenai, Salish, Pend Kootenai, Salish, Pend d’Oreilled’Oreille

The three dominant Plateau The three dominant Plateau tribes of Montana were ?tribes of Montana were ?

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Pushed by other groups, Pushed by other groups, following bison, population following bison, population

growthgrowth

What were two reasons tribes What were two reasons tribes migrated into the Plains from migrated into the Plains from

other regions of North America?other regions of North America?

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AssiniboineAssiniboine

Which Plains Indian tribe was Which Plains Indian tribe was known as the Stone Cookers?known as the Stone Cookers?

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BlackfeetBlackfeet

Which Plains Indian tribe Which Plains Indian tribe migrated from Canada and migrated from Canada and

became dominant in Montana became dominant in Montana due to acquisition of guns?due to acquisition of guns?

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Siouan, Algonquian, SalishanSiouan, Algonquian, Salishan

What were the three major What were the three major languages spoken by tribes in languages spoken by tribes in

Montana?Montana?

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Early PeriodEarly Period

This time period featured large This time period featured large spears to hunt big game?spears to hunt big game?

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Middle PeriodMiddle Period

During this time period, Indians During this time period, Indians invented new weapons to hunt invented new weapons to hunt smaller game such as deer and smaller game such as deer and

antelope.antelope.

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Bison Era, Dog DaysBison Era, Dog Days

Two other names for the late Two other names for the late period come from the culture of period come from the culture of

the Indians, what are these the Indians, what are these names?names?

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Because the culture changed so Because the culture changed so drastically after European drastically after European

contactcontact

Why do historians divide time into Why do historians divide time into Pre and Post contact eras?Pre and Post contact eras?

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50,000 years ago50,000 years ago

12,000 years ago12,000 years ago

How long ago did people first arrive How long ago did people first arrive in America and in Montana? in America and in Montana?

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How did the arrival of guns and How did the arrival of guns and horses change the lifestyle of the horses change the lifestyle of the

Plains Indians? Plains Indians?