Native Americans Flashcards
1
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Clan
A
A group of families who share a common ancestor
2
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Land bridge
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A narrow strip of land joining two larger land masses.
3
Q
Confederacy
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A group of tribes or states that join together
4
Q
Councils
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A group of people who meet to exchange views and make decisions.
5
Q
Culture
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The way of life shared by a group of people. Culture includes language, beliefs, customs, foods, and holidays.
6
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Sachems
A
Leaders of some American Indian tribes.
