Justin

The Early Americans The Indians of the Great Plains hunted buffalo and used every part of thier bodies for tools, clothes, homes and food. The skin was for the homes and cloths, the meat for food and the bones for tools and weapons.



This is a map of the early American tribes like the Azteck, the Iroqous, the Mayans and the Pueblos. Thes tribes all lived in America, they were the first Americans. The first Americans were Indians. Some tribs hunted, some farmed, some did both, some fished and some even hunted and looked for wild nuts and berries. Some of thes tribes lived in long houses, some lived in teepees and some lived in apartment buildings that were diferent then ones today.

This is a man from the Iroquois tribe. The Iroquois is one tribe out of many. The Iroquis built one Iroqouis nation with five others. Thes other nations were at war with each other but then built one nation. The Iroqouis have formed the Iroqous Conefederation of Five Nations.

This is an old Mayan temple. The Mayans used these to worship their gods.The temples were built from stone.



This is a picture of a long house. The Iroquois lived in in thes long houses. Up to 20 or more familys lived in thes long houses all at the same time. Other tribs biult long houses to live in but wer talking aboute Iroquois long houses and not any other. Ther are also smoke holes on the roof of the long houses were smoke exscapes from. The reason the smock is her is because the indeians used fires to keep warm, they dident have careiseen heeters, vents or ferneses and wood buerners.