Vocabulary
Weapons/Tools
Agriculture / Architecture
Traditions
Beliefs
100
Moving from place to place
Migration
100
Flint
Used to make arrowheads
100
"3 sisters"
Corn, Beans and Squash
100
Hunting
Usually started at a young age by boys only and required patience.
100
Girdle
Believed it was easier to to this to a tree instead of cut it down
200
Sinew
Animal Tendon
200
Used to throw towards animals or prey
Spear
200
Wigwam
Smallest of the houses
200
What was done to animal skins after killing or capturing the animal
Tanned
200
Everything the Native Americans needed was available in _____________.
Nature
300
Sapling
Young Tree
300
Used to cut down trees
Ax
300
Longhouses
Multiple families lived in these
300
Spirit Native Americans thanked after a successful hunt or growing season
Great Spirit
300
Held every year to celebrate heritage
Powwows
400
Large family groups
Clans
400
Wampum
Small beads used as money
400
Fish
Used to fertilize fields
400
Children
Guarded the fields
400
Tribes joined together to form a ____________.
Nation
500
Squash-like vegetables used as bowls.
Gourds
500
Used the throw a spear
Atlatl
500
Approximate amount of living space for families in a Longhouse (in feet)
6' x 9'
500
Name one of the two councils
War or Peace
500
History began when the Creator brought a _________ up from the ocean.
Turtle