Lived in homes called wigwams
Who are Algonquins?
Sailed west from Europe looking for a quicker route to India
Who is Christopher Columbus?
When groups of people move from one region to another, it is called
What is migration?
They were responsible for selcting tribal council leaders for the clans
Who are women?
This continent is where the Native Americans moved from to North America
What is Asia?
Many families lived together in longhouses
Who are the Iroquois?
The native people of the Americas are known as
What are Native Americans?
People who dig up and study old remains
What are archeologists?
Cut down trees
Who are men?
Native Americans used these to travel on water in Pennsylvania
What are canoes?
Used animal skin for clothing
Who are both?
He was the Swedish governor of the first permanent settlement in Tinicum Island, which was 20 miles from present day Philadelphia.
Who was Johan Prinz?
The Native American's system of trading was called this
What is bartering?
Made tools and weapons
Who are men?
England had settlements in these two towns, one in Virginia, one in Massachusetts
What are Jamestown and Plymouth?
Jamestown, VA and Plymouth, MA
Used sweat lodges for curing illnesses or cleaning the body.
Who are the Algonquin?
He was the Dutch governor of the area near present day New York City (NYC)
Who was Peter Stuyvesant?
Small shell beads from sea animals that were woven or sen into belts and strings. They had many uses
What is wampum?
Changed skins into leather
Who are women?
This is the name of the powerful Native American group in New York State
What is the Iroquois League of Nations?
Built wooden fences with sharp points around their village
Who are the Iroquois?
This explorer said that Columbus had really discovered a "New World"
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
How both the Iroquois and the Algonquin tribes were organized. They were named after different animals.
What are clans?
They learned what their parents know and respected their parents.
Who are children?
A place where Native Americans tribes would go to rest after hunting dear, elk, and other animals. Archeologists found evidence of humans from long ago here
What is The Meadowcroft Rockshelter?