Vocabulary Words
This term means trading goods without using money.
A long wooden building where many Native American families could live together.
What is a longhouse?
This was the land bridge that connected Asia and North America.
What is Beringia?
Name one of the five famous Native American tribes that moved to Ohio in the 1700s.
Who are the Shawnee?
Ohio is located in this region of the United States.
What is the Midwest?
This type of Native American home was cone-shaped and made with poles and grass mats.
What is a teepee
The name for a rounded hut in which a single family lived.
What is a wigwam?
The period when ice and snow covered the land in Ohio.
What is the Ice Age?
Another one of the famous Native American tribes in Ohio.
Who are the Delaware?
Name one of the Great Lakes bordering Ohio.
What is Lake Erie?
Objects used by people long ago are known by this term.
What are artifacts?
This Native American group was known for building mounds.
Who are the Hopewell?
This extinct animal was hunted by early people in North America.
What is a mammoth?
Another tribe known for their presence in Ohio.
Who are the Wyandot?
This Great Lake is known as the largest in surface area.
What is Lake Superior?
Scientists who study old artifacts are called this.
Who are archaeologists?
The Iroquois traded these with the French and Dutch.
What are beaver furs?
These were the first people to come to Ohio.
Who are the Paleo Indians?
This famous archaeologist wrote "Description of the Antiquities" in Ohio.
Who is Caleb Atwater?
An example of a primary source could be this type of old photograph.
What is a black and white photo?
This term describes the time period before writing was invented.
What is prehistory?
Two main groups of Woodland Indians were called this.
Who are the Adena and the Hopewell?
What was the major trade item between Native Americans and Europeans?
Name one purpose for which mounds were built.
What is to honor loved ones or bury special artifacts?
List all five Great Lakes using the acronym H.O.M.E.S.
What are Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior?