American Indians Rap

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American Indians Rap The Archaeologist digs into the past, Maybe find out why a culture didn’t last. They find all kinds of things, and they call ‘em artifacts: Bones, tools of stone, even pottery in stacks Cactus Hill, Southeast, V-A- Located right on the Nottaway-- River was a-flowin’ 18,000 years ago One of the oldest sites: North America, yo! Kwakiutl, Inuit, Pueblo, La-ko-ta-, Iroquois: all in North America. Each climate was different: east, west, north, south The weather would determine -- what went into the mouth! The Kwakiutl lived on the Pacific Northwest Coast A rainy, mild climate made a nice fish roast! Lakota People, Sioux lived on the Great Plains In the dry grassland, they hunted o’er the range! Iroquois lived in the Eastern Woodlands Northeast United States where they joined hands With many other tribes, it was peace they made Their homes were big and long from the wood they laid Pueblo people lived in houses made of clay, Crafted jewelry, baskets, rugs way back in the day. They farmed for food, it was mostly maize On cliffs, on mountains: Southwest United States.

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American Indians Rap

The Archaeologist digs into the past,Maybe find out why a culture didn’t last.They find all kinds of things, and they call ‘em artifacts:Bones, tools of stone, even pottery in stacks

Cactus Hill, Southeast, V-A-Located right on the Nottaway--River was a-flowin’ 18,000 years agoOne of the oldest sites: North America, yo!

Kwakiutl, Inuit, Pueblo, La-ko-ta-,Iroquois: all in North America.

Each climate was different: east, west, north, southThe weather would determine -- what went into the mouth!

The Kwakiutl lived on the Pacific Northwest CoastA rainy, mild climate made a nice fish roast!

Lakota People, Sioux lived on the Great PlainsIn the dry grassland, they hunted o’er the range!

Iroquois lived in the Eastern WoodlandsNortheast United States where they joined handsWith many other tribes, it was peace they madeTheir homes were big and long from the wood they laid

Pueblo people lived in houses made of clay,Crafted jewelry, baskets, rugs way back in the day.They farmed for food, it was mostly maizeOn cliffs, on mountains: Southwest United States.

The Inuit lived in the Artic areaPlaces that were cold, BRRRRRRR Uh!Alaska, Canada, they hunted for whalesListen very closely, to the stories and the tales!

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They all had resources: human, natural, capitalAll would be used to keep the bellies full.

Hey! What is a natural resource? Fish for the takin’, crops, they grew, Animals were hunted for some clothing too!

Hey! What is a capital resource? A capital resource was something they made Canoe, a bow, a spear could be used in trade!

Hey! What is a human resource? Man! Woman! Kids! They made stuff! They did stuff!

The Archaeologist digs into the past,Maybe find out why a culture didn’t last.They find all kinds of things, and they call them artifacts:Bones, tools of stone, even pottery in stacks

Cactus Hill, Southeast, V-A-Located right on the Nottaway--River was flowin’ 18,000 years agoOne of the oldest sites: North America, yo!

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