Chapter 3 Vocabulary Flashcards
Adapted
Changed or adjusted to fit different conditions
Adaptation
Act of changing to fit different conditions
Archaic
Old; Indians who lived in Wisconsin between 6500 and 800 BC
Ceremonies
Important acts done at special times and places
Communicate
To share ideas
Cultivate
To plant, grow, and harvest
Excavate
To dig carefully
Mississippians
Groups of Indians who lived in Wisconsin between 1000 and 1200 AD
Oneota
Native people living in Wisconsin between 1000 AD and 1630 AD
Paleo-Indians
The first people in Wisconsin, who lived here between 10,000 BC and 6500 BC
Resources
Things that are useful or valuable
Survived
Continue to exist or live
Woodland Indians
Groups of Indians who lived in Wisconsin between about 800 BC and 1630 BC