| A | B |
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| migrate | To move from one place to another |
| archaeologist | A scientist who studies artifacts to learn how people lived in the past. |
| Paleo-Indian | An archaeological term for the first known people who lived in the Ohio Country from about 13,000B.C.to about 7000 B.C. |
| atlatl | A hook-shaped stick used in prehistoric times to launch a spear into the air at faster speeds. |
| Archaic | Period during which the second known people lived in the Ohio Country from about 8000B.C. to about 500B.C. |
| artifact | An object made or used by people who lived in the past. |
| trade | To buy or sell goods,or to exchange goods with other people. |
| custom | A common practice. |
| mound | A pile of earth made with humus. |
| historian | A person who studies the past. |
| shaman | A religious leader who is believed to heal the sick and control events. |
| barter | To trade goods or services for other goods and services without using money. |
| alliance | An agreement between two or more people or groups to work together in doing something. |
| lick | A natural salt deposit. |
| trading post | A store in an unsettled are where trading and bartering were done. |
| longhouse | A long wooden building in a Native American village in which many related families lived. |
| wigman | A rounded Native American home in which just one family lived. |
| council | A group of people who meet to talk and make decisions. |
| colony | A place that is ruled by another country. |
| survey | To measure the area,boundries,and shape of a piece of land |
| fort | A strong building or area that can be defended against attacking enemies |
| treaty | A formal agreement between nations |
| proclamation | An official public annoucement |
| squater | A parson who settles on land without permission and without paying for it. |
| boycott | means to refuse to buy goods or services |
| militia | are groups of volunteers who fight only in an emergency |
| Loyalists | didn't want to rebel against Great Britain |
| Patriots | It was necessary to fight for freedom were called Patriots |
| tax | Money people pay to the government so that can be provide public services. |
| revolution | The overthrow of a goverment |
| mission | A settlement where Europeans taught Native Americans the Christian religion |
| territory | An area of land owned by a country either within or outside the country's borders. |
| ordinance | A government law. |
| Northwest Territory | An area that included present-day Ohio,Indiana,Illinois,Wisconsin,Michigan,and parts of Minnesota. |
| legislature | A group of people elected to make laws. |
| pioner | A person who is among the first of non-native people to settled a region. |
