Native American unit Flashcards

1
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mesa

A

a hill with a flat top

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2
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dugout

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another name for a canoe

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3
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loghouse

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a home where several families live

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4
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shaman

A

a medicine man

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5
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adobe

A

a mixture of straw and clay baked into bricks

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6
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potlatch

A

a celebration to raise and honor the totem poles

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7
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kachina dolls

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items used to educate children in the SouthWest about their culture

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8
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kiva

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a round, underground structure used for ceremonies

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9
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Agriculture

A

framing

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10
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Democracy

A

a form of Government where all citizens are included

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11
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Drought

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a period of little rain or no rain

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12
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irrigation system

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a waterway to get water to crops

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13
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stockade

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a high fence for protection

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14
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maize

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corn

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15
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three sisters

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corn,beans, and squash

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16
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Travois

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

17
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witch region did the wealthy tribes members rules the clan

A

North coast

18
Q

witch region used whales for food and tools

A

North coast

19
Q

witch region used a mixture of clay and straw to build their homes

A

Southwest

20
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witch region used the travois to carry the prize of the hunt back to camp

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Great Plains

21
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