chapter 1

Question 1

a man-made object left behind by people of the past

Answer 1

Artifact

Question 2

a person who looks for an studies artifacts to learn about the way ancient people lived

Answer 2

Archaeologist

Question 3

the customs, beliefs, and creative arts of a group of people

Answer 3

Culture

Question 4

the command given by God for man to fill the earth and rule over it

Answer 4

Creation mandate

Question 5

an American Indian village of the Southwest made of stone and adobe buildings built very close together

Answer 5

Pueblo

Question 6

a special room in a pueblo that was set aside for religious activities

Answer 6

Kiva

Question 7

a Navajo home that was dome-shaped and made of wooden poles, tree bark, and mud

Answer 7

Hogans

Question 8

wooden canoes used by the Chumash

Answer 8

Tomols

Question 9

a series of carved faces stacked on top of one another

Answer 9

Totem poles

Question 10

long handled spears

Answer 10

Harpoons

Question 11

a feast that often lasted several days

Answer 11

Pot latch

Question 12

to move often from place to place

Answer 12

Migrated

Question 13

a dome-shaped house made of blocks of snow and ice or sod that was built by nomadic inuits

Answer 13

Igloo

Question 14

skin of deer used to make clothing

Answer 14

Buckskin

Question 15

the process of soaking, drying, and stretching animal hides to preserve them

Answer 15

Tanning

Question 16

what the sioux women used to carry their babies while they worked

Answer 16

Cradleboards

Question 17

iroquois homes, large enough to hold multiple families

Answer 17

Longhouses

Question 18

the three important crops that the Iroquois grew; corn, beans, & squash

Answer 18

Three sisters

Question 19

Iroquois beads

Answer 19

Wampum