Vocabulary
Tribes
Jobs
General Information
Bonus
100
arrowhead
What is an example of an artifact?
100
Iroquois and Algonquin
What are the names of 2 large Native American groups who lived in New York?
100
meat, fish, roots and nuts
What describes the diet of hunter-gatherers?
100
12,000 years ago
How long ago did early Americans settle in New York State?
100
animal skin and bones
What were most artifacts made of?
200
heritage
What are the customs and history of a group of people called?
200
by the language they spoke
How were New York's Native American's grouped?
200
women
Planting and harvesting were tasks belonging to which Native Americans?
200
the time before written records
What is prehistory?
200
Algonquin
Which Native American Tribe lives in Queens and Long Island?
300
clan
What is the word for a group of people with common ancestors?
300
reservations
Where do Native Americans live today?
300
keeping peace
What were the sachem's of the Grand Council responsible for?
300
lacrosse
Which sport did Native Americans invent?
300
they followed animals across a land bridge from Asia
How did the first people arrive in Alaska?
400
shells
What was wampum made from?
400
The Iroquois Leage
What is the name for the Native Americans who agrees to stop fighting among themselves?
400
learn how to cook, make pottery and clothing
What were the jobs of the Native American girls?
400
Who traveled together to convince the Iroquois to join a league in order to stop the violence among the tribes?
Who was Hiawatha and Deganawida?
400
12,000 years ago
How many years ago did people begin to settle in New York State?
500
What is growing crops and raising animals?
What is agriculture
500
longhouses and wigwams
What were the types of houses the Iroquois and Algonquins lived in?
500
Who chose and could also fire the men to serve the men on he village council?
What is the clan mother?
500
canoes
What was the primary means of transportation for the Native Americans?
500
the Mastodon
What large animal lived in the New York area during the ice age?
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