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Native Americans in NYS

These games will help you practice your Native American vocabulary words!


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archaeologythe study of the way man lived in the past
artifactsobjects that humans have made, such as tools and jewelry
clanssmall groups of families
Hiawathaa Mohawk who helped bring peace to the Iroquois groups
League of Nationsgroup formed from the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk tribes. Members promised not to fight and to aid and protect each other
Legendsstories that are handed down from parent to child over many years
Reservationsland set aside by the US government for Indian tribes
Sachemleader of an Algonquian tribe
Three Sistersthe main crops of the Iroquios. They were corn, beans, and squash
Wampum beltbelts made of small shells that were used to record treaties