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
Longhouse
A
a home where several
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 horror 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
farming
10
Q
Democracy
A
a form of government where all citizens are included
11
Q
Drought
A
a period of little 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