"tentlike" - 1 õppematerjal

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Third level Fourth level Fifth level Longhouses could be 200 feet long, 20 feet wide, and 20 feet high. Inside the longhouse, raised platforms created a second story, which was used for sleeping space. Mats and wood screens divided the longhouse into separate rooms. Each longhouse housed an entire clan as many as 60 people! Tepees Tepees are tentlike American Indian houses. Tepees are good houses for people who are always on the move. Religion They believed in a good and Supreme Being, and in an Evil Spirit, and recognized the existence of inferior good and evil spirits. They believed in a future state of existence, and there were no infidels among them. "medicinemen," were their physicians, priests, and prophets, who on all occasions, used incantations. Problems When the white settlers came , the Indians