A group of families that are related are known as this in Native American cultures.
What is clan or clans.
100
The people of the plains lived is these types of homes that were more permanent and made from bark, earth, and grass.
What is a earth lodge.
100
The Seminole Native Americans built these houses out of wooden poles, straw, and palmetto leaves.
What is a chickee.
100
Synonym for movement
What is migration?
200
The Hopi's made their house from sun-dried clay known as this.
What is adobe.
200
A synonym of extra.
What is surplus.
200
The natural resource the Plains Indians relied on most to make clothing, rope, teepees, and tools was this large mammal that roamed the region.
What is the buffalo.
200
The Seminole lived in a low-lying region known as this which allowed them to hunt turtles and alligator.
What is swamp or marsh.
200
Group of people living together with organized systems of government, religion, and culture
What is civilization
300
Another name for corn is this.
What is maize.
300
These large feasts would last for days at a time and everyone would bring something to share.
What is potlatch.
300
This word describes people who roam or move around with the seasons or with heards of animals; they do not live permanently in one place.
What is a nomad or nomadic.
300
This carefully shaped and cut string of seashells strung like beads was used to symbolize agreements and show important events.
What is wampum.
300
Synonym for farming or growing plants
What is agriculture.
400
Since the Hopi did not get a lot of rainfall, they used streams, ditches, and pipes to supply their farm fields with water nearby springs and rivers.
What is irrigation.
400
The type of firsh was very important to the Kwakiutl and was dried so that it could be eaten all year.
What is salmon.
400
The sled-like item was used to carry the possessions of nomadic people from place to place.
What is a travois.
400
A synonym for this word is to trade or exchange without using money.
What is barter.
400
The Grand Canyon is a great example of this process in which land is worn away by water and wind.
What is erosion.
500
The region of the Southwest is very dry with few trees and high "chopped off" mountains known as this.
What is plateaus.
500
The Kwakiutl carved these vessels (boats) and these tall poles that celebrated a family's heritage out of cedar trees. (2 part questions)
What is canoes and totem poles.
500
This important U.S. geographic feature streches from the Mississippi River all the way to the Rocky Mountains.
What is the Great Plains.
500
This was a loose government or agreement between many separate groups or tribes that allowed them to trade more with each other, fight less, and make agreements.
What is a confederation.
500
The first Native Americans walked over from this continent on a land bridge connected to North America.