| A | B |
| A type of clay used for building by Native AMericans and Spanish colonists in the Southwest. | adobe |
| A special weapon used by a Lakota Sioux soldier to show bravery by touching, not killing, his enemy. | coup stick |
| Families who share the same ancestor | clan |
| Dome shaped Navajo dwelling made with log or stick frame and covered with mud or sod. | hogan |
| The settling of a dispute by each side agreeing to give up part of its demands. | compromise |
| The union of the 5 major Iroquois nations. | Iroquois Confederacy |
| In the Pueblo religion, the living spirit of an ancestor. | kachina |
| Underground rooms used by the Ancestors | kiva |
| Thin dried strips of meat. | jerky |
| A mountain or hill with a flat top and steep sides. | mesa |
| A home shared by several related Iroquois families. | longhouse |
| A type of home made of logs, grasses, sticks, and soil which the Native Americans of the Plains used. | lodge |
| Native American home built with bent sapling frames, then covered with cattail mats or elm bark. | wigwam |
| Polished beads used in gift giving and trading. | wampum |
| The design and use of tools, ideas, and methods to solve problems. | technology |
| A tall carved log used by Native Americans of the Northwest Coast to honor an important person or to mark a special event. | totem pole |
| A cone chaped tent made of animal skins | teepee |
| A sled like device constructed by Native Americans of the Plains | travois |
| A Spanish word meaning "village" used to refer to the apartment style homes of the Native Americans of the Southwest. | pueblo |
| A special feast given by Native Americans of the Northwest Coast | potlatch |
| Flat or gently rolling land covered mostly with grasses and wildflowers | prairie |