A traditional Navajo hut, dome-shaped and made of logs, sticks, and mud
Hogan
Spiritual healers
Shamans
When did the glaciers begin to melt?
Around 10,000 BC
The Mound Builders lived in present-day?
Eastern USA
What ended the Maya Civilization?
WAR
A gift-giving feast practiced by the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest
Potlatch
A special weapon that was decorated to represent acts of bravery.
Coup Stick
The Olmec were the first people to make what...
Rubber
The Hopi got food from dry farming in what kind of climate?
Dry, desert
What happened to the Anasazi?
Drought caused them to leave
An object made by people in the past from which history can be learned
artifact
What did the Iroquois do after killing an animal?
Gave thanks to the animal for providing them with food
Which group had a state-controlled farming system
Inca
This Hopi doll could make children behave or make it rain
Kachinas
In the Cheyenne culture, who would build the teepees and move them from place to place?
The women
A payment demanded pf the people by a ruler, usually made in the form of valuable goods
Tribute
Who greatly expanded the Inca empire?
Pachacuti Inca
How did the Penobscot find food?
Hunting and gathering
This animal provided clothing, shelter, and food
Buffalo
Where did the Tlingit get most of their food from? (think about where they lived)
The Ocean
A group of families who share the same ancestor
Clan
Co-founders of the Iroquois Confederacy
Deganwida and Hiawatha
Formed to maintain peace among Iroquois tribes.
Iroquois Confederacy
Underground chambers for religious purposes
Kivas
Why were Native American tribes Nomadic- at least 2 reasons
They followed the buffalo for food
They could not grow crops where they lived