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Native American Cultures
Native American Cultures
100
Kayak
What is a small boat made from skin?
100
culture
What are ways of life
100
who lived in large cliff dwellings?
who are the anasazi
100
built mounds as burial places or as foundations for public buildings
who are the mississippians
200
Sachem
What is a tribal chief
200
adobe
What are sun-dried bricks
200
some Native American cultures used seashells or beads for this
What is currency
200
Native Americans spread across the North American continent well before when?
What is 10,000 BCE
300
Clan
What is a group of families that were related to one another
300
Culture Area
What are regions in which groups of people have a similar way of life
300
Most Native Americans believed that what dwelled in nature?
What are spirits
300
What might have prevented Native American Cultures in the far north from developing farming?
what is the cold
400
Potlatch
What is a ceremony at which the hosts showered their guests with gifts
400
Daily Double! Define: Currency
What are items used as money
400
what ways did North American cultures meet their needs?
What is farming, hunting, gathering, trading
400
Would Native American Cultures be larger or smaller if they farmed?
What is larger