what did the shelters the first colonists make look like?

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what did the shelters the first colonists make look like?

the temprorary kinds

2007-02-25 12:28:07 · 3 answers · asked by candyfairy 3 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Very crude log lean-to buildings with mud between the logs to cut down on air flow and keep in the heat.

2007-02-25 12:37:03 · answer #1 · answered by GenevievesMom 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

I believe the houses were called Sod houses. It contains a conelike shape that has mud, grass.

2007-03-05 17:26:27 · answer #2 · answered by melissa h 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

THEY WERE PINE TREE LIMB LEAN TWO'S.

PINE LIMB COVERED SHELTERS..

INDIANS TAUGHT THEM HOW TO BUILD SIMPLE SQ PINE LOG DWELLING... LOG HOME SINGLE ROOM...

2007-02-25 20:38:28 · answer #3 · answered by cork 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋