Native Americans
Native Americans II
Social Studies Terms
Social Studies Terms II
Social Studies Terms III
100

tribe that was in modern NY

Iroquois

100

Name of the land bridge that connected Asia to North America

Bering Straight

100

A first hand account created during the event like a newspaper

Primary Source

100

information that explains or discusses something that has already happened

Secondary Source

100

an expert in history - like Mr. Roberts

Historian 

200

the animal that was hunted by early Natives

Bison

200

Area of the US where tribes hunted bison and had teepees

Mid West

200

Study of how people interact with eachother and their enviroment

Social Science

200

Someone who studies how money, land, and resources are used

Economist

200

how someone sees of thinks about something

point of view

300

tribe scattered throughout Canada, Great Lakes, and the Atlantic

Algonquian

300

tribes that had women central to their society

Iroquois

300

statement that someone believes to be true

claim

300

background and circumstances surrounding events or stories from the past

Historical Context

300

lines that run vertically on a map

longitude 

400

Capital city Cuzco was united by many roads - also used llamas and potatoes

Inca

400

The civilization that is now modern Mexico - built their capital on a lake

Aztec

400

a moment when something important changes

turning point

400

lines that run horizontally on a map

latitude 

400

The part of a map that explains what symbols mean

map key

500

made a very detailed calendar

Maya

500

making animals useable by humans

domesticated

500

a person who studies humans and their cultures

anthropologist

500

how one event leads to another

Cause and Effect

500

a visual tool that helps organize events into a chronological order

timeline

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