Coastal Native Americans

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Coastal Native Americans
Economy How did the salmon and the
life-cycle help the Natives?
Religion Who had special powers to heal the
sick?
Art/Leisure How was art part of their lives?
What did they create?
Government Who made up the council or
government in the tribe?
Y Y Family Life What wood was critical to
the Coastal? What determined your social status?
Food/Clothing What 2 ways were salmon
caught?
Location How did living in the NW impact
their lives?
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Coastal Native American TribesNotes and
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Tribe Name Location Characteristic What they did?
Salish
Chinook
Makah
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___________Write a Non-Fiction Response Paragraph
about the Coastal. Include an Attention Grabber
and Thesis (Main Point) about them.
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Plateau Native Americans
Economy What place in WA was an important
trade center for the Coastal Plateau?
Religion If the Shaman could not heal the
sick who did he consult?
Y Y Art/Leisure How long did it take to
build pit houses? Creating art depended on what?
Government Who made up the council or
government in the tribe?
Family Life What were some of the jobs of
the men and women in the tribe?
Food/Clothing What were four food items they
ate?
Y Y Location How did the environment of
Eastern WA impact the Plateau lifestyle? How were
the Plateau divided?
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Plateau Native American TribesNotes and
NRPNAME ________________________________________
CLASS _________________
Categories Spring and Summer Fall Winter
Food
Who did what?
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___________Write a Non-Fiction Response Paragraph
about the Plateau. Include an Attention Grabber
and Thesis (Main Point) about them.