Vocabulary
A large feast hosted by the Chinooks and Clatsops
Potlatch
Home of the Great Basin people. Rounded huts
Wickiup
The Paiutes gathered roots so often, other tribes called them this
Diggers
Stories told aloud of the past
Oral History
A cone shaped shelter using poles. The Plateau People used this home
Teepee
What changed how Native Americans traveled?
Horses
A type of canoe
Dugout
This home was used by Northwest Coast Peoples. *hint: Cedar
Plank wood houses
How did Native Americans pass down their history and religion?
Customs, celebrations, traditions, oral history
Someone who moves constantly, no permanent home
Nomad
This is what Plateau people did to their homes in winter
Used dirt around the sides to keep out wind and cold
How did the first people come to North America?
Where did they come from?
Land Bridge; Asia
Family groups who travel and work together under one leader
Kin Clique
Why would the Great Basin people need a shelter they can easily put up and down
They are nomads, constantly traveling and building and taking down shelters
People who travel with the seasons, but not all the time are called
Seminomadic