Shelters
Cultural Areas
Misc.
Vocab
Random Facts
100

A rectangular shelter built by the Iroquois

Longhouse 

100

In what culture area did the Navajos and Pueblos live?

Southwest

100

The Nez Perces tribe was named by ____________ settlers. 

French 

100

Customs, beliefs, creative arts, and institutions of a group of people are

called ___________. 

Culture 

100

What is the term for used to describe a Native American religious leader. 

Shaman 

200

A Navajo home that was dome-shaped and made of wooden

poles, tree bark, and mud

Hogan 

200

In what culture area did the Cherokees live?

Southeast Woodlands 

200

________ ______ suggests that the earliest Americans were hunters.

Clovis points

200

A person who looks for artifacts is called __________. 

 An archaeologist

200

Which tribe used the wattle and daub method to build homes? 

Cherokee

300

an American Indian village of the Southwest made of stone and adobe buildings built very close together

Pueblo 

300

In what culture area did the Makah live?

Plateau

300

What did the Iroquois sometimes use as money?

wampum

300

Filling and ruling over land is part of what mandate? 

Creation Mandate 

300

What is tanning 

a process of soaking, drying, and stretching hides to preserve them. 

400

a special room in a pueblo that was set aside for religious

activities

Kiva

400

In what culture area did the Inuits live?

Arctic 

400

_______  was a frame used by Native Americans to carry babies on their backs. 

Cradleboard

400

The first Americans may have come by crossing the__________ ________. 

Bering Straight 

400

What is a tomol? 

A boat made by the Chumash people. 

500

a dome-shaped house made of blocks of snow and ice or sod that was built by

the nomadic Inuits

Igloo

500

In what culture area did the Iroquois live?

Northeast Woodlands

500

Early Americans fulfilled the Creation Mandate by filling and ruling over ______ ________. (Hint it's a continent)

North America 

500

Items found from the past used to study the past are called ____________. 

Artifacts 

500
Explain how shamanism conflicts with the Christian world view. 

Shamanism tries to get in touch with spirits whereas Christians trust God alone for help.