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Why were the pilgrims unable to catch fish?
The Pilgrims did not have equipment or knowledge about fishing. Native Americans taught them how to catch cod, saving them from starvation.
What was The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs formed for?
The Bureau of Indian Affairs was created to settle or manage Native American issues. As the United States expanded toward the Pacific Ocean, skirmishes with Native Americans happened very frequently and a special government body was created to develop new ways to deal with the problem.
Were did the Americas earliest inhabitants come from?
They feel the Native Americans and Eskimos etc. came over from Asia when the North American and Asian plates where connected, probably to follow a herd of animals (they did that to find food) or something along those lines.
What enabled europeans to conquer native North Americans?
One main reason that Native Americans were being so rapidly conquered was that the they had not built up any immunities to the diseases that the European settlers had brought with them. These diseases spread wildly and killed many native populations very quickly. Another factor was that most Native American tribes did not believe that land could be owned privately, as in their cultures they had always shared the land as a community resource.
What ocean did the European explorers cross on the way to the new world?
The Atlantic.
What native Americans did not have access to the ocean?
Plains tribes were inland tribes.
Who was the first American to sight the Pacific ocean?
Native Americans have looked out onto it for thousands of years.
Who were the people of Boston punished for dumping the tea into the ocean?
they were not punished because they were dressed as Native Americans.
When did Native Americans begin to populate North America?
During the first ice age most of the water levels decreased, revealing a bridge called the Burlington Land Bridge. Most of the animals started to cross the bridge and wherever animals went Native Americans followed for food. So they crossed the bridge and came to North America. A couple thousand years later the ocean water level increased and the bridge was hidden once again.
What body of water did the Americans have to cross to join the war in Europe in WW2?
US troops had to cross the Atlantic Ocean in order to reach Europe.
Why were Lewis and Clark hired?
They were hired to accomplish 5 goals: find the source of the Missouri River, cross the rocky mountains, follow the largest river west to the Pacific Ocean, establish trade with the native peoples, and lastly assure the Native Americans of the peaceful intentions of the United States.
Where do native Americans live?
Historically, they have lived from the northern boundary of the Mayans (in Mexico) all the way to the arctic circle. they lived from the pacific ocean (modern day California) to the Atlantic ocean (Maine to Florida) today, native Americans live on reservations guaranteed to them by the US government according to complex treaties. There are many tribes each with their own land
Native Americans lived off of food that they acquired through?
either the ocean or lakes or rivers near by
What are the native plants of the ocean?
what are the native plants in the ocean
During the iditarod if ice conditions allow where do mushers cross frozen ocean?
yes they can
What river did the native Americans name the big water?
they called the Atlantic ocean the big water.they called the Mississippi the father of waters.
What ocean is south of alaska?
Indians arnt actually called Indians christopher Columbus thought he was in the east indies. they are actually called native Americans.
