Vocabulary
Places that have the same characteristics, environment or climate
Region
A wooded area with thick forests, rivers, lakes and streams
Homes that Lakota built that were able to be taken down easily and moved
Teepee
The Pueblo's main form of transportation
Walking
Respect for Nature
Our surroundings including land, water, and climate
Environment
Fishing
The main animal the Lakota hunted that was their main source of food
Buffalo (or bison)
Occupations of Pueblo
farming
hunting
Native American contribution where they understood the soil and seasons
Farming
the beliefs customs and way of life of a group of people
Homes of the Powhatan that were made from trees, bark and reeds--they often had many families living in them at once
Longhouses
A land of rolling hills, grasslands, and plains
Great Plains
Homes of the Pueblo that were durable and multi-story with terraces
Adobe homes
Native American contributions to art included:
pottery
weaving
beadwork
carvings
Adobe
Powhatan main form of transportation that was made from a tree that was dugout
Canoe
Two main forms of transportation for Lakota
walking and riding horses
Farming technique used to keep moisture in plants for them to survive in the hot desert area
Waffle gardening
An item or action from the past that makes life easier today
People who have lived in Virginia and other parts of North America for thousands of years
Native Americans or American Indians
The climate in the region where the Powhatan lived
hot, humid summers
mild winters
Climate in the region where the Lakota lived
hot, dry summers
harsh, long and cold winters
Climate in the region where the Pueblo lived
year-round warm temperatures
cold nights
low precipitation
A contribution of Native American people today
museums and research
space exploration
Olympic competitions