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SFSS Gr. 4 Ohio Hist
Vocab Ch. 3 Early Native Americans
Question | Answer |
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Objects used by long ago people such as pottery, jewelry and trash. | artifacts |
Objects used to make a person's life easier. | tools |
A kind of hard rock found in Ohio that is used to make into tools and stone points. | flint |
The name given to early Ohioans who relied on both hunting and gathering food. | hunter-gatherers |
A prehistoric elephant that roamed Ohio thousands of years ago. | mammoth |
A huge hill shaped mound built by early Ohioans. | mounds |
The name given to the people who built the first mounds in Ohio nearly 3000 years ago. These people built The Great Serpent Mound. | Adena |
Early Ohioans who built mounds that looked like forts, circles, squares and octagons. | Hopewell |
A long ago land bridge that spanned Asia and North America that enabled hunters to move into Ohio. | Beringia |
Scientists who study long ago civilizations. | archeologists |
A large Adena mound built into the shape of a snake eating an egg. It is located in Adams County. | The Great Serpent Mound |
Trading goods with other people without using money. | Barter |
The way people worship the God or gods they believed in. | Religion |
The possible uses of mounds. | Burial, calendars, ceremonies, food storage, etc. |
A religious leader who led a special religious ceremony. | Shaman |
Site located hundreds of feet above the Little Miami River. | Fort Ancient |
A diagram that shows when events happened in the past. | Time line |
A location where Europeans traded items with the Native Americans of the 1700s. | Trading Post |
A home for several families built from a wooden pole frames covered with strips of bark. | Longhouse |
A rounded hut built from wood poles covered with bark, grass or animal skins usually used by one family. | Wigwam |
A pole frame covered with grass mats or animal skins built for summer hunts. | Teepee |
A group of people who meet to talk and make decisions. | Council |
A salt spring. | Lick |
An early food preservative. | Salt |
One of the six different Native American groups that settled in different parts of Ohio. Each group had its own culture, ceremonies, music, etc. | Ottawa, Shawnee, Miami, Mingo, Wyandot and Delaware |
Another name given to the Mingo. | Seneca |
A tool brought by Europeans traders that made hunting much easier. | Gun |
A game that uses a stick with a net to catch a ball and throw it into a goal. | Lacrosse |