7th Gr History Unit 6 Flash Cards

Social scientists who study the way people live

Did Native Americans in the Northwest grow enough crops to trade with the tribes in the Plains?

Do people in smaller towns often feel that they share the same customs and values with their neighbors?

Do Eskimos always eat their meat raw?

Do stereotypes prevent us from seeing individual differences in others?

Did Native Americans develop different cultures because their environments were different?

Is experiencing change on of the psychological needs of all people?

Did some of the Plains tribes live in pueblos for protection?

Do most Americans eat and enjoy foods from other cultures?

Have Mexican-Americans isolated themselves from the Mexican culture south of the Rio Grande?

When many people in a region share the same speech patterns and sounds, what is their speech called?

Most of the immigrants prior to the Revolutionary War were from Great Britain and included people from ______, ______ and _________

Some Native Americans decorate themselves by doing what to their noses/ears and bodies?

What was the food source for California tribes?

What was the food source for Eskimos?

What was the food source for Plains tribes?

What was likely the biggest handicap for most immigrants?

Prominent groups that came to America from Asia

What has the United States been called due to so many immigrants settling here?

Indian tribe that had a written language

When social classes are separated into 3 groups they are the........

Swedish and Norwegian people

tendency to group people according to preconceived characteristics

lived in longhouses

once owned New York and grew tulips in the Midwest

came from Tahiti

called the Pennsylvania Dutch

made some plains tribes stronger and wealthier

the first people believed to live on the American continent

people from Central America, South America

lived in Pueblos for protection

What is social class usually determined by?

The assimilation of culture occurs when Americans interact with other Americans and share ________, ________ and ________

City dwellers who have no interpersonal relationships with others feel _______

One reason why stereotyping of people is not accurate is because individuals within a group are _________

A concentrated food made by pounding together buffalo meat, berries, and bear fat was called ________

People who were forced to live in ghettos were _______

The most important institution in society is _________

These people emigrated to America because of the potato famine