| A | B |
| glacier | a huge sheet of moving ice. Formed Ohio's waterways. |
| tributary | a river or stream that flows into another larger river |
| plateau | a high, mostly flat area of land |
| climate | the usual weather condition in an area over time |
| adapt | to change in order to live in a new environment |
| artifact | an object made by human hands |
| agriculture | farming |
| trade | the exchange of goods and services |
| culture | a way of life shared by a group of people (same clothing, same language, same religion) |
| mound | large hill-like structures made from earth and stones |
| descendant | someone who comes from a group or family in the past |
| Early Ohioans | Lived by lakes and rivers (used the rivers for food, water, and travel) |
| Natural lake | Lake Erie, Punderson Lake, and Seneca Lake |
| Reservoirs (man-made lakes) | Grand Lake St. Marys |
| Ohio River | Begins in Pennsylvania, is considered a tributary, people used this river to move goods and passangers |
| 5 Regions of Ohio | Till Plain, Lake Plain, Lexington Plain, Glaciated Appalachian Plateau, and Unglaciated Appalacian Plateau |
| Paleo Indians | First people to live in Ohio. They moved from place to place following animals for food |
| Archaic Indians | The were hunters and gathered berries, fished in lakes, simple farming, and traded with other people. Discovered how to use heated stones to cook food. |
| Woodland Indians | Indians who lived in Ohio about 3000 years ago. Consisted of two groups of people the Adena and the Hopewell. |
| Adena Indians | Lived in Ohio about 2,500 years ago. |
| Hopewell Indians | People who built circular or square mounds |
| Fort Ancient People | Lived in large villages in Ohio for 600 years. Used new tools (like hoes) to make farming easy. |
| Historic Indians (native Americans) | Moved to Ohio the time The Fort Ancient People left. |