Settlements and Nations in North America

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Objective

I can find and label European settlements and Indigenous nations on a map of North America and Alabama.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

4 questions

1

Name three of the eight cultural regions of Native Americans discussed in the video.

2

Choose one of the cultural regions from the video and describe how the environment (land, water, climate) affected the type of food the Native Americans in that region ate.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Name one of the eight cultural regions of Native Americans discussed in the video. Then, name one Indigenous nation that lived in that region. Name a *different* one of the eight cultural regions of Native Americans discussed in the video. Then, name one Indigenous nation that lived in *that* region.

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