native american regions. the great basin how would you describe these climates?
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• Native American Regions
The Great BasinHow would you describe these climates?
Great Basin Region
Shoshone TipiWhat do you notice about this structure?
http://www.greatdreams.com/native/nativehsg.htm
Pauite WikiupWhat do you notice?
A wikiup is a cone-shaped house covered with brush or mats made of tules. http://talkingtree.org/2007/09/11/wikiup/
Southern Pauite Home
FIGURE 16.—Tapeats, one of Powell's Southern Paiute informants, outside his house near St. George, Utah. Photograph by J. K. Hillers, 1873, from Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology Collection
http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/geology/publications/pp/670/sec3.htm
Describe the Great Basin environment, climate, geography?
Describe the Great Basin Native American dwellings?
How does the climate, environment, and geography impact the Great Basin Native American dwellings?
• Native American Regions
Great PlainsHow would you describe this climate?
Short Grass Prairie in the Eastern PlainsTall Grass Prairie in the Western Plains
Native Americans of the Plains
Cheyenne Tipis
http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/C/CH030.html
Arapaho TipiWhat do you notice about this structure?
http://www.thefewgoodmen.com/thefgmforum/threads/the-native-american-indian-wars.158/
Describe the Great Plains environment, climate, geography?
Describe the Great Plains Native American dwellings?
How does the climate, environment, and geography impact the Great Plains Native American dwellings?
• Native American Regions
Northeastern WoodlandsDescribe this climate
Northeastern Woodland Region
Powhatan Village
IMAGE: The Town of Pomeiooc by John White (1585–1586). (©The Trustees of the British Museum. All rights reserved)
Iroquois LonghouseWhat do you notice about this structure?
http://ed101.bu.edu/StudentDoc/current/ED101fa10/jferraro/Woodland_Shelter.html
Ojibwe Birchbark Wigwam (1900)
What do you notice about this structure?
http://www.firstpeople.us/photographs2/Birch-Bark-Wigwam-Ojibwe-1900.html
Describe the Eastern Woodlands environment, climate, geography?
Describe the Eastern Woodlands Native American dwellings?
How does the climate, environment, and geography impact the Eastern Woodlands Native American dwellings?
• Native American Regions
Southeast WoodlandsDescribe this environment
Southeast Region
Seminole ChickeeWhat do you notice?
http://www.semtribe.com/Culture/Chickee.aspx
Replica of Cherokee Winter HouseWhat do you notice?
They were made of tree branches bent into a circular shape and then plastered with mud
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/northamerica/before1500/architecture/cherokee.htm
Cherokee Asi HouseReplica of Cherokee Asi House being built by archeologists
Asi houses are made by weaving river cane, wood, and vines into a frame, then coating the frame with plaster. The roof was either thatched with grass or shingled with bark
Replica of Natchez Asi House
Reconstruction of a Natchez house (foreground) and granary, at the Grand Village of the Natchez National Historic Landmark in Natchez, Miss.
http://www.lakotawritings.co.uk/native_shelters.htm#Wigwams
Describe the Southeast Woodlands environment, climate, geography?
Describe the Southeast Woodlands Native American dwellings?
How does the climate, environment, and geography impact the Southeast Woodlands Native American dwellings?