Native American unit Flashcards
1
Q
mesa
A
a hill with a flat top
2
Q
dugout
A
another name for a canoe
3
Q
loghouse
A
a home where several families live
4
Q
shaman
A
a medicine man
5
Q
adobe
A
a mixture of straw and clay baked into bricks
6
Q
potlatch
A
a celebration to raise and honor the totem poles
7
Q
kachina dolls
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
framing
10
Q
Democracy
A
a form of Government where all citizens are included
11
Q
Drought
A
a period of little rain or no rain
12
Q
irrigation system
A
a waterway to get water to crops
13
Q
stockade
A
a high fence for protection
14
Q
maize
A
corn
15
Q
three sisters
A
corn,beans, and squash