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Native American Cultures Vocabulary

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glacierthick, moving sheet of ice
artifactobject, such as a tool or weapon left behind by early people
archaeologystudy of objects left behind by early peoples
cultureway of life of a group of people
adobesundried brick
puebleomultistory house built by the Anasazia
droughtlong period of time when there is very little rain
culture areaarea where people share a similar way of life
igloohouse made of snow and ice
kayaksmall boat made of animal skins used by the Inuit
potlatchfeast were Northwest Coast peoples showed off their wealth
kivaunderground room where Pueblo men held special ceremonies to please the spirits.
hoganmud house of the Navajos
tepeecone shaped tent of the Plains people
travoissled used by the plains people
long househouse made by the Iroquois from the bark of trees.
sachemhead of the Iroquois nation
civilizationany advanced culture
hieroglyphicsearly form of writing in which pictures stand for an object
technologyscience applied in practical way
harmonypeaceful friendship


Resource Teacher
Lindenhurst Middle School
Lindenhurst, NY

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