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Unit Two Study Guide: Who was here first?

You will be able to find the answers to these questions in your notes from class or your textbook. This is a 20 point assignment DUE on the day of the test.

Prehistoric People Notes

1. What types of things qualify as artifacts?

2.What is the difference between Prehistoric and Historic Indian tribes? Give an example.

3.What is the difference between a primary and secondary source? Give an example.

4.What happened to the Fremont and Anasazi people (why aren’t they still living)?

5.How did the Anasazi and Fremont Indians control their environment?

5 Tribes Notes and 5 Tribes Map

6. What types of houses did these people live in?

  1. Utes
  2. Paiutes
  3. Goshutes
  4. Navajo
  5. Shoshone
  6. Anasazi
  7. Fremont
  1. What part of Utah did each of Utah’s tribes live in (draw the map)?
  1. What types of things did Utah’s Indian tribes eat?
  2. What types of things did Utah’s Indian tribes wear?
  3. What was the largest and most powerful tribe in Utah? What made them more powerful?
  4. What were the religions of Utah’s Indian tribes like?

Dominguez and Escalante Notes

  1. Who were the first white men to see Utah?
  2. How did the Spanish Explorers influence Utah’s Indian tribes?
  3. Why were Dominguez and Escalante sent from Spain?

Mountain Men Notes

  1. Why did Mountain Men come to Utah?
  2. Why did Mountain Men go to rendezvous?
  3. Who was credited with discovering the Great Salt Lake?
  4. Who was the first man to cover the length and width of Utah?
  5. Which mountain man was a former slave?
  6. Who decided that the railroad should go through Northern Utah?
  7. Which mountain man built forts and carved his name into a rock?
  8. Who discovered that no rivers flow from the lakes in Utah to the Pacific Ocean?
  9. Who established a trail to California that was named for him?
  10. Who wrote a book full of mistakes that inspired Mormons to move to Utah territory? What were the mistakes in that book?
  11. Which explorer only had one arm?
  12. Which two mountain men have a city and river in Utah named after them?
  13. For which two reasons did beaver trapping come to an end?
  14. What were the biggest ways mountain men contributed to the United States?
  15. What good and bad things did Mountain Men bring to Native Americans in Utah?
  16. Which animal did trappers make the most money from catching in the fur-trapping industry?
  17. Why did mountain men use Native Americans to help them?
  18. Know the general areas where these people explored (know the map)
  19. John W. Gunnison
  20. Peter S. Ogden
  21. Etienne Provost
  22. Dominguez and Escalante
  23. John W. Powell