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Foy Native Vocab

TermDefinition
Bering Land Bridge A strip of land connecting Alaska with Russia that emerged from underwater around 38,000 B.C.
Paleo-Indians The first Americans who crossed from Asia into North America sometime between 38,000 and 10,000 B.C.
migration The movement of people from one region to another
hunter-gatherers People who hunt animals and gather wild plants to provide for his or her needs
environments The climate and landscapes that surround living things
culture The common values and traditions of a society, such as language, government, and family relationships
pueblos Above-ground houses made of a heavy clay called adobe that were built by Native Americans of the southwestern United States
kivas Underground ceremonial chambers at the center of Anasazi communities.
totems Images of ancestors or animal spirits; often carved into tall, wooden poles by Native American peoples of the Pacific Northwest
teepees Cone-shaped shelters made of buffalo skins used by Native Americans in the Plains region
matrilineal Related to ancestry traced through the maternal, or mother's, line
Iroquois League A political confederation of five Northeastern Native American nations of the Seneca, Oneida, Mohawk, Cayuga, and Onondaga that made decisions concerning war and peace
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