Vocabulary
This word means people moving from one region to another.
migration
Native Americans moved to North America from this continent
Asia
He sailed west looking for a quicker route to India
Christopher Columbus
This country started the first permanent settlement in Pennsylvania
Sweden
Dome-shaped homes used by Algonquin tribes
wigwams
This means trading goods without using money.
bartering
Native American tribes in Pennsylvania were grouped by this
language
He said Columbus discovered a “New World.”
Amerigo Vespucci
This country was second to settle in Pennsylvania (the Dutch)
Holland
Long wooden homes shared by many families.
longhouses
A disagreement or fight between groups.
conflict
Family groups living in small villages were called this
clans
North and South America are named after him
Amerigo Vespucci
This country had settlements in Jamestown and Plymouth
England
buildings used for steam baths
sweat lodges
A group of people from one country who settle in another area.
colony
Women selected leaders for this tribal group
council
The Dutch governor near present-day New York City
Peter Stuyvesant
During the Age of Exploration, European countries argued because they were doing this
claiming the same land in the “New World”
Soft leather made from deer skin used for clothing
buckskin
Small shell beads woven into belts and strings.
wampum
The powerful Native American group in New York State
Iroquois Confederacy
The Swedish governor of the first permanent settlement in Pennsylvania
Johan Printz
This country claimed and controlled much of the Atlantic Coast
England
The beliefs, customs, and way of life of a group of people
culture