1. YOU and the US
ECONOMY Society Political Geography
Jobs:
ECONOMY SOCIETY POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
How do people & Government How do people live & interact? Who is in charge? How do people interact with
make a living? the environment? (i.e.,
Education, Housing, Social Status What type of government controls migration)
How are goods/resources the people?
produced, bought, sold, & traded? Values, Norms, Culture Characteristics & spatial
What are the rights and distribution of ecosystems
How do people meet their needs Traditions, Language, responsibilities of the people?
and wants? Communication Place, Regions
Power Pyramid
Technology Art, Religion, Technology Physical attributes of the land's
surface in a place or region
Clothing, Food, Families

2. Native Americans CLOZE the GAPS!
Compare & contrast Native Americans of North America. Use context clues and the words below to "close the gaps."
a. elders d. geography g. economy j. fished m. sedentary
b. hunted e. council of elders h. farmed k. education n. pictograms
c. nomadic f. religion i. traded l. communication o. wampum beads
ECONOMY SOCIETY POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
Determined by: Lifestyle was determined by ALL tribes had a The physical characteristics
________________________ of the land determined the
______________________ ________________________
_________________:stayed in one place _____________________
All Tribes: ________________________
Semi-sedentary: moved at times when & lifestyle of the tribes.
______________________ needed (mostly for food) &/or a chief to make decisions
for the tribe
Most Tribes: Non-sedentary/____________________:
moved from place to place
______________________
______________________________________:
Some tribes:
children learned from seeing & doing; watched
_______________(i.e., fur) _________________hunt, fish, & make pottery
SOCIETY & POLITICAL:
Some, if near water, _______________________________:
spirituality rooted in nature Most tribes were matrilineal
______________________ and traced their ancestry
_________________________________: most
through the mother.
was oral; some used ____________________&
_____________________for records & stories