| A | B |
| heritage | history, beliefs and customs that a group of people share |
| clan | group of families that share the same ancestor |
| tops | Native American spinning game |
| wrestling | game for developing strength |
| canoe | transportation for Native Americans |
| bow and arrow | hunting tools |
| harpoon | spear used for fishing |
| breechcloth | piece of deerskin worn by Native Americans |
| three sisters | corn, beans, squash |
| corn watch | crows were trained to scare away animals from the corn |
| hoe | farming tool used for breaking up land |
| moccasins | Native American shoes |
| sinew | used for thread |
| wampum | shells used to tell a story |
| wampum belt | string of polished beads passed to sachem |
| sachem | a man who was a member of the Grand Council |
| confederacy | a group of people who met |
| longhouse | Iroquois home for 15-20 families |
| wigwam | Algonkian home for 1 family |
| smoke hole | smoke from the fire comes out of this hole in the middle of a longhouse |