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Chapter 2
Social Studies
Question | Answer |
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Large ROUND Earthen Homes- Used by Central Plain Indianns- | Lodges |
A layer of SOIL held together by the roots of the grasses | Sod |
in short (low) supply- Nomadic society followed food supply until it was scarce | Scarce |
a CONE Shaped TENT made of deer SKIN | Tepee |
a device made of TWO POLES fastened to a DOG'S harness used to carry goods Great Plains Indians- like Kiowa Tribe | Travois |
A GROUP of LEADERS who meet to make DECISIONS | Council |
a CELEBRATION to honor a Cultural or Religious event | Ceremony |
an EARLY family member | Ancestor |
an IDEA based on Study and Research | Theory |
a MOVEMENT of People - took place SLOWLY | Migration |
objects made by people and left behind (found by archeologists) | Artifacts |
a GROUP of PEOPLE with Ways of Life, Religion, and Learning | Civilization |
a Way of Life or IDEA handed down from the past | Tradition |
a Group of People that have something in COMMON example: Religious Leaders were the highest class of citizens in the Myans Society | Class |
Work that is divided so that is possible to produce more goods: Men hunted and the women cooked and sewing | Divsion of Labor |
Walls made of TALL Wooden POLES around villages to protect from enemy, animals, harsh weather- used by Eastern Tribes like Iroquois | Palisades |
long wooden houses, could hold up to 50 people these were used by Iriquois | Long Houses |
Beads cut from seashells, used to make beaded designs that showed important decisions, events or stories. Sewed wampam on clothes, teepees, etc?? | Wampam |
a loose group of governments working together: example Grand Council of the Irquois Nations | Confederation |
A ROUND Bark -Covered shelter- same building style as round house but only holds 25 people- Algonquin home | Wigwams |