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In the 1800s, Europeans noticed First Nations people in the Fort McMurray (Alberta Canada - site of the oil sands) area using bitumen mixed with spruce gum to dress wounds and waterproof garments and canoes.

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How did native Americans use oil?

used the oil to make medicine and water proof canoes


Why do you need crude oil?

crude oil is needed because it is useful to use in home etc..........


Did native Americans use fences?

No the native americans did not use fences.


What natural resources did the native Americans use for waterproofing?

they used trees, bark,saplings, plants and beeries.


Where do you get crude oil from and how do extract crude oil?

Crude oil is oil got from directly extracting process. you can use an oil extracting machine such as screw oil press or hydraulic oil press which are common oil extracting machines used for this.


Are you making the best use of crude oil?

no


Use crude in a sentence?

The oil company drilled for crude oil in the desert.


Did the native Americans use cotton or wool?

the native Americans did not have sheep


What is the history of Crude oil use?

Crude Oil dates back to ancient times where it was used as a liniment. In 1850 crude oil was refined by a process created by Edwin Drake of Western Pennsylvania.


Why was crude oil invented?

Crude oil wasn't 'invented' ! It is a natural resource. There is a finite amount of crude oil in the Earth's surface - which will eventually run out... forcing us to use alternatives whether we want to - or not ! !


What fossil fuels do japan use?

Crude oil.


Do some cars use crude oil?

No car runs on crude oil. This is the oil that comes out of the ground. It must be refined into gasoline or diesel, at the refinery before it can be sold.