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Vocabulary
100

The land bridge that connected Asia and North America is called

Beringia

100

A special Inuit canoe made from animal hide is called a

kayak

100

Pueblo people who live in villages on the high mesas are the

Hopi

100

Sequoyah wrote

a set of symbols for writing Cherokee

100

a long, thin weapon made from a pointed stick, sometimes with a stone or metal tip

spear

200

The people who lived in Beringia were

hunter-gatherers

200

The Ancestral Pueblo were

cliff dwellers

200

The Navajo and the Apache migrated to the Southwest from

northern Canada

200

The three sisters were

Haudenosaunee crops

200

a large, prehistoric elephant-like animal covered with hair

mammoth

300

The earliest Americans came

from Asia

300

The Ancestral Pueblo lived in an area that is now called

the Four Corners

300

The Creek’s ancestors were the

Mound Builders

300

The Haudenosaunee lived in

longhouses

300

a loosely organized group of states or tribes

confederacy

400

The first native people of the Americas to raise crops, specifically corn, lived seven thousand years ago in

Mexico

400

Because they were farmers, the Mound Builders

stayed in one place

400

The Seminole Nation lives in

Florida

400

The Mohawk, Oneida, and the Seneca were part of the

Haudenosaunee Confederacy

400

soft, colorful light that appears in the sky in northern lands, caused by the reflection of sunlight

northern lights

500

A dome-shaped shelter made from snow blocks is called an

igloo

500

The population of Native Americans decreased rapidly because Europeans brought

germs

500

The seven sides of a Cherokee council house represented the group’s

clans

500

The saying “smoking the peace pipe” means

sitting down and talking calmly

500

a small strip of land that connects two large land masses

land bridge