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4D Expert Group Vocabulary

Do you know the definitions of these Native American words?

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heritagehistory, beliefs and customs that a group of people share
clangroup of families that share the same ancestor
topsNative American spinning game
wrestlinggame for developing strength
canoetransportation for Native Americans
bow and arrowhunting tools
harpoonspear used for fishing
breechclothpiece of deerskin worn by Native Americans
three sisterscorn, beans, squash
corn watchcrows were trained to scare away animals from the corn
hoefarming tool used for breaking up land
moccasinsNative American shoes
sinewused for thread
wampumshells used to tell a story
wampum beltstring of polished beads passed to sachem
sachema man who was a member of the Grand Council
confederacya group of people who met
longhouseIroquois home for 15-20 families
wigwamAlgonkian home for 1 family
smoke holesmoke from the fire comes out of this hole in the middle of a longhouse


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