5th - SS ancient Indians Vocab Flashcards
A raised area built by prehistoric Indians and used for religious ceremonies
Temple mounds
A wanderer
Nomad
A symbol of a Tribe
Totem
A garbageman left by prehistoric people
Midden
Group of people who share a common ancestry, language, name, and way of living
Tribe
Farming
Agriculture
A group of related families
A clan
A formal agreement between two or more nations
Treaty
A piece of pipe
Calumet
Pieces of bone, tools, and stone left behind by Ancient people
Artifacts
I dugout piece of wood
Pirogue
I handle with weights used to throw spears with more force for father distances
Atatl
A scientist who studies artifacts
Archaeologist
A raised area created by prehistoric people perhaps for ceremonial and burial purposes
Burial mounds
Natural resistance to disease
Immunity