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| Artifacts | Finding these help people learn about the past lives of the Native Americans. |
| Pre-history | A time when people did not leave written records. |
| Council | Iroquois men met from each clan to make decisions on the village ___________. |
| Clan | A group of Native Americans families who share the same ancestor |
| Ancestor | People in your family who lived before you |
| Longhouses | Buildings in which most Native Americans in New York lived. |
| Iroquois Confederacy | Five different groups of Native Americans formed this around 1570 |
| Hiawatha | This person was an Onodaga Chief who left his village and lived in the forest after the death of his wife and daughters. |
| Sachem | This person was a member of the Grand Council and was chosen by the clan mother of the tribe. |
| Wampum | A string or belt of small, polished beads that was passed around at the Grand Council meetings |
| Archeologist | A scientist who studies artifacts to learn about the past. |
| Heritage | The history and traditions that a group of people share. |
