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What was pottery most common type of native American art produced in region?
the south west
Who was the first native born American citizen to be canonized?
The first native born American citizen was Saint Rose of Lima - born and raised in Peru, South AMERICA. The first native born saint of the United States is Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton.
Who was the first native born American to be canonized a saint?
Saint Rose of Lima from Lima, Peru, South America.The first native-born American to be canonized as a saint was St. Rose of Lima who was canonized a saint in 1671. She was born and spent her entire life in Peru.
Which states are named after native American tribes?
24 are, Alabama is the name of an Indian tribe native to the state. This tribal name may have come from the word albina, which means "campsite" in their own language, or from the words alba amo, which mean "clearing brush."AlaskaAlaxsxix, which is a name from the Aleut language. This name means "place the sea crashes against."ArizonaArizonac, which is a Spanish corruption of a local Indian name-- possibly the Tohono O'odham word alishonag, which means "little spring."ArkansasAcansa, which is the name of a Quapaw Indian town. Literally the name means "southern place."ConnecticutQuinnitukqut, which is the Mohegan Indian name for the Connecticut River. Literally the name means "long river."IllinoisIlliniwek, which is the tribal name of the Illini tribe. Literally the name means "best people."IowaAyuhwa, which is one of the tribal names of the Ioway Indian tribe. Literally the name means "sleepy ones."KansasKansa, which is the name of the Kansa Indian tribe. Literally the name means "south" and is a shortened form of their own tribal name for themselves, People of the South Wind.KentuckyKentake, which is an Iroquois placename meaning "meadow land."MassachusettsMassachuset, which is a Wampanoag Indian name meaning "by the range of hills."MichiganMshigemor Misigami, which are the native names for Lake Michigan in the Potawatomi and Ojibwe languages. Both names mean "great lake."MinnesotaMnisota, which is the native name of the Minnesota River in the Dakota Sioux language. Literally the name means "cloudy water."MississippiMisiziibi, which is the native name of the Mississippi River in the Ojibwe language. Ojibwe is not actually a native language of Mississippi state-- the language is spoken near the source of the Mississippi River in Minnesota, which is where the river got its name, and the state was later named after the river. Literally the name means "great river."MissouriMissouria is the name of an Indian tribe native to the state. Their tribal name came from the word mihsoori, which means "big canoe people."NebraskaNibthaska or Nibrathka, which are the native names for the Platte River in the Omaha-Ponca and Otoe languages. Both names mean "flat river."New MexicoOf course, New Mexico was named after the country of Mexico, but since Mexico itself is named after an American Indian word, the state of New Mexico is also! Mexico is a placename from the Aztec Indian language (Nahuatl.) It literally means "city of the Aztecs."North DakotaDakota, which is the tribal name of the Dakota Sioux Indians. Literally the name means "the allies."OhioOhiyo, which is the name of the Ohio River in the Seneca Indian language. Literally the name means "it is beautiful."OklahomaOkla Homma, which means "Red People" in the Choctaw Indian language.OregonThis was a name given by early American settlers to the Columbia River. It was probably a Native American name which the settlers brought with them from another state, since it does not resemble names from the Native American languages of Oregon. It may have meant "beautiful river" in an eastern Algonquian language.South DakotaDakota, which is the tribal name of the Dakota Sioux Indians. Literally the name means "the allies."TennesseeTanasi, which was the name of a Cherokee Indian town in the region. Although "Tanasi" was recorded as the Cherokee name of this town, it does not specifically mean anything in the Cherokee language (just as many English place names are not specific words.) It may have been a shortened form of a longer Cherokee word or phrase, or it may have been named after a Cherokee person.TexasTaysha, which means "friend" in the Caddo Indian language.UtahUte is the name of an Indian tribe native to the state. This tribal name may have come from the word nuutsiu, which means "the people" in their own language.WisconsinWishkonsing, which is the Ojibwe name for the Wisconsin River. However, this word does not have a specific meaning in the Ojibwe language, and none of the Ojibwe Indians in our organization knows any oral traditions about where the name came from.WyomingChwewamink, which means "by the big river flat" in the Lenape Indian tribe. The Lenape Indians never actually lived in Wyoming-- it was originally the name of a town in Pennsylvania, and white settlers from that area brought the name with them when they moved west
How many native American tribes are there in Oregon?
Calapooya, Chelamela, Chepenafa, Clackamas
What state was named after a Native American tribe whose name means South Wind?
Arkansas
What state means people of the wind?
Kansas, named after the Native American tribe Kansa, which means "The People of the South Wind"
Which states were named for American tribes?
Alabama, Missouri, North and South Dakota were all named after Native American tribes of that area.
Does Kansas name mean anything special?
Kansas was named after the Kaw Nation (or Kanza). This Native American Nation's name means "People of the South wind."
What two states are named for the same Native American tribe?
North Dakota, South Dakota
Native American word Kansas means what?
Kansas is named for the nomadic tribe that lived in that area; the Kaw or Kanza people (People of the south wind).
What is a town in South Dakota named after an Indian tribe?
Towns in South Dakota that are named for an Indian tribe include the following: Iroquois Sisseton [named for the Sisseton (or Sissetowan) division of the Native American Sioux]
What South American tribes used blowguns?
Do you mean north american native or south american native?
Which south American country Columbus named that means gold coast because of its gold ornaments worn by native people?
Costa Rica. See the related link for more information.
Who inhabited South Dakota before it was a state?
Various Native American tribes, notably the Lakota Sioux for whom it is named…
Is Vanessa Hudgens South American?
she is native american
Which Native American peoples settled in the south east region?
the native americans
