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This tribe's way of life was greatly changed when they tamed wild horses
Who are Lakota Sioux
100
This type of house was a long building made of poles covered with sheets of bark used by the Iroquois
What is a longhouse
100
A sled like device used for carrying people and belongings.
What is travois
100
A group of families who share the same ancestor.
What is a clan
100
This is a flat or gently rolling land covered mostly with grasses and windflowers
What is a prairie
200
This tribe used dry farming to raise crops in the desert
Who are the Hopi
200
This type of home is made of logs covered with grasses, sticks, and soil.
What is a lodge
200
These are thin strips of dried meat.
What is jerky
200
This is a spirit who the Hopi believe brings rain, helps crops grow, shows people how to live and behave, and brings peace and prosperity.
What is kachina
200
This is a special Tlingit feast at which guests, not hosts, receive gifts.
What is potlatch
300
This tribe's culture had women own land
Who are the Iroquois
300
This type of home looks like a cone-shaped tent made of animal skins.
What is a teepee
300
This is a tall log carved with many designs.
What is a totem pole
300
This is the union of five separate Iroquois peoples for a common purpose
What is the Iroquois Confederacy
300
This is known as the settling of disputes by agreeing that each side will give up part of its demands
What is a compromise
400
This tribe used coup stick to stike their enemies without killing them
Who are the Lakota Sioux
400
This is a type of clay material found in earth used to make home used by the Hopi
What is a adobe
400
This animal was the main food source of Native Americans living on the plains when they stopped living in permanent settlements.
What is buffalo
400
This was used by several tribes to record important events during certain time periods.
What are winter counts
500
This tribe created totem poles that were richly decorated
Who are the Tlingit
500
This type of home in Spanish means village
Wvillages pueblo
500
This is the design and use of tools, ideas, and methods to solve problems.
What is technology
500
The 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act helped this tribe to regain control of millions of acres of their land.
Who are the Tlingits