Standards

NA_SS_G5A_01- Describe how climate may have affected the migration of American Indians.

NA_SS_G5A_02- Explain how climate and geography affected the use of resources by ancient people of North and South America.

NA_SS_G5A_03- Identify and describe the ways of life of the ancient American Indians.

NA_SS_G5A_04- Compare and contrast how geography and climate influenced American Indian groups differently.

NA_SS_G5A_05- Define cultureand explain how it led to diversity among early American Indians.

NA_SS_G5A_06- Examine aspects of the daily life of early American Indians.

NA_SS_G5A_07- Describe the roles of men, women, and children in American Indian society.

NA_SS_G5A_08- Describe various features of American Indian religious life.

NA_SS_G5A_09- Explain what a government is and the purpose it serves.

NA_SS_G5A_10- Describe how American Indian groups chose leaders and governed themselves.

NA_SS_G5A_11- Explain the various systems of government used by nomadic people, stationary groups, and large nations.

NA_SS_G5A_12- Define the term economyand describe ways in which American Indian groups used local resources to survive.

NA_SS_G5A_13- Describe how and why American Indian groups traded natural resources and products made from those resources.