an entire way of life developed by a people
Culture
the alliance of the Iroquois nations
Iroquois league
a place or region newly settled
settlement
a distinguishing trait quality or property
characteristic
a thick sheet of ice
glacier
the process of spreading ideas from one culture to another
diffusion
a wide shelf of land cut into a hillside
terrace
an excess or an extra amount
surplus
a community of people that share common customs
tribe
composed of two or more parts
complex
sun-dried brick
Adobe
A group two or more related families
clan
Quipu
a ceremonial dinner held by some American Indians of the northwest coast to show off their wealth
potlatch
a town in the Spanish colonies a village or town of the Anasazi or other American Indian groups in the American southwest
pueblo
a raised road made of packed earth
causeway
to keep an existing
maintain
a political unit that controls a city and its surrounding land
city-state
a region in which people share a similar way of life
Culture region
as stated by
according to
a society or a people sharing a language territory, and economy that has certain basic features
civilization