Native American unit Flashcards

1
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mesa

A

hill with a flat top

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2
Q

Dugout

A

Canoes made of cedar wood

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3
Q

longhouse

A

made of wooden poles and young trees

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4
Q

shaman

A

A person who was known to control spiritual fores

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5
Q

adobe

A

a mixture of straw and clay baked into bricks

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6
Q

potlatch

A

a celebration to raise and honor the totem poles

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7
Q

kachina dolls

A

items used to educate children in the south west about their culture

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8
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kiva

A

a round, underground structure used for ceremonies

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9
Q

agriculture

A

farming

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10
Q

democracy

A

a from of government were all citizens are including

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11
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drought

A

a period of little or no rain

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12
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irrigation system

A

a waterway to get water to crops

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13
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stockade

A

a high fence for protection

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14
Q

maize

A

corn

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15
Q

three sisters

A

corn,beans and crops

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16
Q

travious

A

a sled like device used to carry items.was often attached to dogs and horses to be pulled.

17
Q

which region did the wealthy tribe members rule the clan

A

northcoast