Native Americans Unit

Question 1

Mesa

Answer 1

A hill with a flat top

Question 2

Dugout

Answer 2

another name for canoe

Question 3

Longhouse

Answer 3

A home where several families live

Question 4

Shaman

Answer 4

The medicine man

Question 5

Pueblo

Answer 5

Is a spanish term for town/village

Question 6

Potlatch

Answer 6

A celebrating to rise and honor the totem pole

Question 7

Kachina Dolls

Answer 7

items used to educate children in the southwest about their culture

Question 8

Agriculture

Answer 8

Farming

Question 9

Democracy

Answer 9

includes all citizens in their government

Question 10

Drought

Answer 10

a period of little or no rain

Question 11

Irrigation system

Answer 11

a waterway to get water to crops

Question 12

Stockade

Answer 12

A high fence for protection

Question 13

Maize

Answer 13

a type of corn

Question 14

Three Sisters

Answer 14

corn, squash, and beans

Question 15

Travois

Answer 15

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

Question 16

Which region did the wealthy tribe members rule the clan?

Answer 16

Northwest Coastal

Question 17

Which region used whales for food and tools?

Answer 17

Northwest Coast

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Southwest

Question 19

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

Answer 19

southwest

Question 20

kiva

Answer 20

a round, underground structure used for ceremonies

Question 21

adobe

Answer 21

a mixture of straw and clay baked into bricks

Question 22

which region used travois to carry the prize of the hunt back to camp

Answer 22

Great Plains

Question 23

Which region lived in wattle and daub houses

Answer 23

southeast