Vocabulary
Vocabulary continued
Native American Tribes
Geographic Regions
Additional Information
100
Land set aside by the United States government for Native Americans
What is reservation
100
Native American doctor or healer.
What is shaman
100
Tribes that formed the Great Council
What is the Iroquois
100
This region had an environment that is hot and arid.
What is the Southwest Desert
100
All six tribes of the Iroquois sent representatives to this organization to make decisions for all the tribes.
What is the Great Council
200
Large round hut built by Plains Indians
What is Lodge
200
Native American ceremony in which hosts give gifts to their guests.
What is Potlatch
200
This tribe used horses to hunt buffalo
What is the Cheyenne
200
This region is rich in resources and tribes there can get all they need from hunting and gathering.
What is Northwest Coast.
200
The wealth of the Cheyenne is measured in this animal.
What is horses
300
Union of people or groups
What is league
300
Group of families bound together under a single leadership.
What is tribe
300
This tribe were hunters in the Southwest Desert
What is Apache
300
The 6 tribes of the Iroquois League live in this region.
What is Eastern Woodlands.
300
The Cheyenne presently live in this state.
What is Montana
400
Native American ceremony in which hosts give gifts to their guests.
What is potlatch
400
Building used for shelter by the Iroquois.
What is lodge
400
This tribe used a dance to honor the kachinas and ask for their help
What is Hopi
400
This region is flat and mostly covered with grass.
What is the Great Plains.
400
The Hopi tribe builds their homes on top of this geographic feature for protection.
What is messa
500
Sled made of poles tied together, used by Native Americans to transport goods across the plains.
What is travois
500
Spanish word for "village"
What is Pueblo
500
The Hopi and the Zuni tribes formed this tribe.
What is the Pueblo people
500
This region includes Vancouver Island.
What is Northwest Coast
500
The Pueblo people farmed and brought water to their crops with the help of this method.
What is irrigation
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