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| Hohokam | A tribe of Native Americans whose names means "Perished Ones" were able to use water in order to grow gardens from the dry, dusty desert soil. |
| historical imagination | The practice used by historians to look at a period from the viewpoint of the time in which the events took place rather than from the viewpoint of the present. |
| Makah | The * lived in a land of plenty. |
| culture regions | These are areas where methods of living are alike. |
| fishing-whaling people | These people arrived in the Northwest 7,000 to 9, 000 years ago. |
| culture | A people's way of life. |
| Anasazi | Known as the "Ancient Ones", this group of Native Americans were master builders who constructed a housing area from adobe. |
| adobe | * means sun-dried clay bricks. |
| mesas | What word means plateaus that rising high above the desert floors? |
| pueblos | A Spanish word meaning towns. |
| drought | A * is a long period without water. |
| nomads | People who travel from place to place are known as * |
| Great Plains | The grassy region that stretched from the Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi. |
| buffalo | The main source of meat for the Plains Indians. |
| migration | The movement of people from one area to another. |
| Eastern Woodlands | A group of Native Americans who were farmers and hunters. |
| slash-and-burn | The method of slicing bark off trees and then setting fire to the trees and brush in order to clear land for farming. |
| Algonquian | The Hatteras and the Chowanoc were part of the * language group. |
| Iroquoian | The Cherokee and Tuscarora were part of the * language group. |
| Siouan | The Catawba Cape Fear grops were related to the * groups in Virginia and South Carolina and on the Great Plains. |
| Iroquois League | Council made up of the Oneida, Seneca, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Mohawk that promoted peace. |
