Native American Flashcards
1
Q
mesa
A
a hill with a flat top
2
Q
Dugout
A
Another name for a canoe
3
Q
longhouse
A
A home where several families
4
Q
shaman
A
a medicine man
5
Q
Adobe
A
a mixture of straw and clay baked into bricked
6
Q
potlatch
A
a celebration to raise and honor the poles
7
Q
kachina doll
A
items used to educate children in the southwest about their culture
8
Q
kiva
A
a round underground structure used for ceremonies
9
Q
Agriculture
A
farming
10
Q
Democracy
A
a form of government where all citizens
11
Q
drought
A
a period of little or of no rain
12
Q
irrigation system
A
a waterway to get water to crops
13
Q
stockage
A
a high fence for protection
14
Q
maize
A
corn
15
Q
three sisters
A
corn, beans,and squash
