Native American unit Flashcards
1
Q
Which region used whales for food and tools
A
Northwest coast
2
Q
Kachina doll
A
items used to educate children in the southwest about their culture
3
Q
mesa
A
A hill with flat tops
4
Q
Maize
A
corn
5
Q
Drought
A
a period of little or no rain
6
Q
Dugout
A
another name for a canoe
7
Q
Longhouse
A
a home where several families live
8
Q
Shaman
A
a medicine man
9
Q
Adobe
A
a mixture of straw and clay baked into bricks
10
Q
Potlatch
A
a celebration to raise and honor the totem poles
11
Q
Kiva
A
a round underground structure used for ceremonies
12
Q
Agriculture
A
farming
13
Q
Democracy
A
a form of government where all citizens are included
14
Q
Irrigation System
A
a waterway to get water to crops
15
Q
Stockade
A
a high fence for protection