Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3
Native Groups
Native American Life
100
to travel
What is migrate
100
a large animal that once roamed the plains by the millions
What is bison
100
the name for a group of people who traveled to find food
What is hunter gatherers
100
The group that is held responsible for charting the sun, moon and stars. They came up with the first calendar system and did advanced mathematics.
What is Mayan people
100
This group made clothing and other household goods. They also took care of the children.
What is Native American women
200
to change in order to survive the conditions faced
What is adapt
200
a system for bringing water to dry fields
What is irrigation
200
Cultures with complex ways of life
What is civilization
200
The group responsible for developing kayaks used for hunting in icy waters
What is Inuit people
200
Some Native American groups did this to improve their lives
What is burn shrubs to attract deer
300
the planting and raising of crops
What is agriculture
300
a set of beliefs and way of life that are special to a certain group
What is culture
300
the name for people who grow their own food and did not move that often
What is farmers
300
The group that is credited with being advanced farmers who may have come up with the irrigation system
What is Aztec people
300
The invention that allowed people to settle for good in one place and not have to constantly move in search of food
What is farming
400
a person who moves often in search of food
What is nomad
400
a relative who lived in the past
What is ancestor
400
a system for making rules and decisions to help guide a group
What is government
400
The group who learned how to farm in a dry climate
What is Ancient Puebloans
400
How experts believe the first people migrated to North America
What is the land bridge between Asia and North America
500
a system by which a group makes, shares, and uses goods
What is economy
500
a group whose nations share the same goals
What is league
500
a decision making body
What is council
500
The group of people who built an economy based on living near the sea
What is Makah or Nootka people
500
An item that allowed Native American children to learn about their culture and beliefs; An item that represented spirits to the Native American people
What is kachina dolls