KEY TERMS
Summer/Spring home made from saplings, wood, bark and grasses
What is a WETU
A home for the winter
What is a LONGHOUSE
A trap made of sticks woven together
What is an EEL TRAP/FISHING WEIR
This surrounds the inside of the Longhouse
What are BEDS
A small fish
What is a HERRING
A community of families or groups of related families
What is a TRIBE
MISHOON
What is a boat
Reason longhouse is so big
When did the Wampanoag live what years?
What is the 1600's
These members of tribe were the Gatherers
Who are the WOMEN, MOTHERS
LEGEND
What is a story that explains how something came to be
Before history was written down
What is PREHISTORIC
Father hunts for these animals
What are DEERS, BEARS, SQUIRRELS, RACCOONS
BOG
What is where cranberries grow
Young trees that bend
What are SAPLINGS
To prepare food so it will last a long time without spoiling
What is to PRESERVE
ARCHEOLOGIST
Who is a scientist who studies clues left behind by ancient people.
Wampanoag got everything they needed from this
What is NATURE
Beans, Squash, Corn
What are the THREE SISTERS and the most important crops
Common source used in their language
What is ALGONQUIAN
Born in a place or coming naturally from a place
What is NATIVE
Meaning of the word WAMPANOAG
What is "people of the first light" or "people of the dawn"
Name some ways to preserve your food
What is to DRY berries, herbs or SMOKE the meat, leave root veggies in ground covered with layer of hay.
SUGAR BUSH
What is an area with many maple trees
Name 4 other tribes that lived in Massachusetts
What are the NIPMUCK, MOHEGAN, NARRANGANSETT, MASSACHUSETT, PENNACOOK AND POCUMTUCK