Vocabulary
An archaeologist is
What is a person who studies artifacts?
Clans followed one of two patterns
What is matrilineal and patrilineal?
The three sisters diet included
What is beans, corn and squash?
This is the direction of a traditional hogan
What is east?
An artifact is
What is something that was created, made and modified by humans?
The responsibilities of the clans included
What is had a responsibility to help each other, to share resources, to participate in ceremonies, and to keep the traditions alive?
Terracing, deep planting and mulching
What are examples of dry farming?
These are the traditional homes of the Apache
What are tipis and wickiups?
A shaman is
What is a person who serves as the bridge between the physical and the spiritual world, possessing knowledge of sacred ceremonies, songs and prayers passing down the knowledge through generations?
A system where the tribe is split into two groups
What is a moiety?
Staircase farming
What is terracing?
This is what the Pueblo Indigenous built their homes from
What is adobe?
Dry Farming is
What is a practice of farming when water in the soil is spared because of the following practices deep planting, terracing, mulching and strategic timing?
What are the duties of a moiety?
What is being responsible for the regulation of marriage, for organizing ceremonial competitions and ensure that both groups work together for the group’s wellbeing and organizing seasonal activities, celebrations and rituals?
This practice creates a water block by placing organic material over the plant
What is mulching?
Unique properties of adobe bricks
What is that they keep the house cool in summer and warm in winter and they are sustainable?
A clan is
What is a group of families that share a common ancestor?
This person served as a bridge between the spirit world and the physical world and also serving as a healer and a community leader
Who is a shaman?
This helps with bigger yields, nutrient depletion of the soil, and prevention of diseases and insect infestations
What is crop rotation?
Branch frame covered with mud and earth