Vocab
Archaeology
Resources
Northwest Tribes
Dryland Tribes
100

This is a large, strong tree with red wood inside

Cedar Trees

100

True or False: Archeology is the study of Dinosaurs?

False

100

This resource is something that comes from Nature?

Natural Resource

100

This Tribe lives in temperatures that reach -30 degrees in Northern Canada and Alaska?

Inuit

100

This tribe lived in the Basin and Range Region in Arizona and New Mexico?

Pueblo

200

This animal is a large deer. It is similar to the Reindeer, Moose and Elk.

Caribou

200

Since Archaeologist are putting pieces of a puzzle together to determine what happened, what are Archaeologist often compared to?

Detectives

200

A Buffalo being killed by a tribe to eat, make clothing out of the hide and tools from the bones is what type of resource?

Natural Resource

200

These people lived in Plank houses?

Kwakiutl

200

This tribe lived in the Great Plains Region of North America?

Lakota

300

One of this words meanings is sun dried clay bricks.

Adobe

300

This is believed to be how ancient people traveled from continents like Asia and Europe to North America before they were able to travel by sea?

Bering Ice Bridge

300

A female in a tribe building Tepees, and collecting berries and a male in the tribe hunting and fighting would be what type of resource?

Human Resource

300

This tribe lives in Igloos or a Lean-Too?

Inuit

300

These crops made up the 3 Sisters?

Corn, Beans and Squash

400

What is the study of people made objects from the past? Give two examples of items we might study.

Archeology

Arrowheads, Bowls, Bones, Tools, Pottery

400

A person who studies artifacts from the past to help tell the story of the past?

Archaeologist

400

An axe being used by an Indian to cut down a tree and carve it into a canoe is what type of resource? 

Capital Resource

400

The Kwakiutl people use these to tell stories about their families and tribe?

Totem Poles

400

Because they were Nomads, this tribe relied on this type of housing because it was quick to take down and put up?

The Lakota built Tepees

500

Something from long ago that helps tell the story of a past culture?

Artifact

500

Archeologist now believe that people existed in this place over 18,000 years ago, Nearly 6,000 years before the Land Bridge. 

Cactus Hill, Virginia

500

Name one example of each type of Resource. Describe how the Native Americans would have used each resource to thrive.

Answers will vary

500

One of the animals they eat are Seals, who eats this animal?

Inuit and Kwakiutl

500

This tribe was one of the first to use this material for clothing and other items, instead of just using animal skin for clothes?

The Pueblo used Cotton to make things like clothes and blankets.