Vocabulary
Prehistoric Indian Periods
Ohio based tribes
Where did they come from?
Misc
100

A long rectangular piece of deerskin, cloth or fur.

What is a breechcloth?

100

These prehistoric indians lived in tents that could be torn down easily since they were considered a "nomadic" group.

What are the Paleo Indians?

100

This tribe prefered style of travel was by land using dogs and sleds to take them from place to place.

Who were the Seneca Indians?

100

Name the 3 main resources that the Native Americans traded with the Europeans?

Land, Metals, and fur.

100

Mr. Edgington is your Science and Social Studies ________. ( Indian Term)

What is Okama?

200

Our guest speaker mentioned this word which meant "mother" in the Native American language.

What is Geah?

200

The Woodland Indians were also known as  these type of builders.

What is "Mound"

200

What did the Native American tribes think of "LOhiyo".

"It is Beautiful"

200

This group was originally from Ontario Canada and settled in the northern part of Ohio.

Who were the Ottawa Indians?

200

Which of the Native American tribes were the most prominent or had the biggest presence in Ohio.

Who were the Shawnee Tribe?

300

Our guest speaker mentioned this term meaning a "necklace" in the Native American language.

What is a Babesh?

300

This historic period saw them trade with other groups for copper and sea shells.

What is the Archaic period?

300

This tribe was known for their beadwork and basket making.

Who were the Delaware Indians?

300

This group lived in eastern Ohio before Christopher Columbus arrived in America.

Who were the Delaware Indians?

300

He was a Native American Shawnee warrior and chief who became the primary leader or speaker for many of the other tribes during the 19th century.

Who was Tecumseh?

400

An Indian word meaning "house". These were small round dwellings made by bending tree branches and covering them with Birch bark.

What is a wigwam?

400

They hunted extinct animals like Mammoths and Mastadons

What is the Paleo Indian Period?

400

This tribal group were fierce warriors. They were feared and respected by the other Indian tribes?

Who were the Shawnee Indians?

400

The men of this tribe often walked around without clothes to show their toughness. They covered their bodies with tribal tattoos and body paint.

Who were the Ottawa Indians?

400

This treaty was signed and resulted in the Native American Indians losing their land in Ohio to the American Settlers.

What was the treaty of Greenviile?

500

A hard form of the mineral quartz used by Native Americans to make stone toolsa and fire.

What is flint?

500

This time period had "plazas" at the center of their villages where rituals often took place. 

What is the Late Prehistoric Period?

500

This tribe were the only historic Ohio Indians to live in tepees.

Who were the Ottawa Indains?

500

This tribe originally fro Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan moved into Western Ohio around 1700?

Who were the Miami Indians?

500

This required all Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi River?

What is the Indian Removal Act?

M
e
n
u