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Maine Ch. 2 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| small shells or beads used for decoration and trade | wampum |
| Iroquois greatest enemy | Wabanaki Confederation |
| an artifact or document made or written at the time of the event | primary source |
| Abenaki, Penobscot, Micmac, Passamaquoddy, Maliseet | Five Major Historic Tribes |
| connects Asia to North America (Pacific low) | Ice Age Land Bridge |
| move to ocean/lakes, fish at night, visit relatives, trade | summer |
| powdered iron ore used to make red paint | ochre |
| a time before written records | prehistoric |
| discendants of this group live in Canada today | Paleo-Indians |
| Mayor of Bangor, found artifacts, wrote a paper about them | Augustus Hamlin |
| women harvest crops, man and boys hunt | fall |
| object made or used by a human being in the past | artifact |
| arrived after the Paleo-Indians | Archaic Indians |
| the first people to keep written records about Maine | European Explorers |
| a tool that helped hunters throw spears farther and faster | atlatl |
| like a garbage dump | shell midden |
| fishing season begins for men; women plant crops | spring |
| rock used to make spear points | chert |
| movement of people from one place to another | migration |
| used ochre to make red paint | Red Paint People |
| great feast, head back to hunting grounds, most difficult time | winter |
| a book written after an event occurred | secondary source |
| picture engravings in stone | petroglyph |
| believed to be off the coast of India - thus, "Indians" | Christopher Columbus |
| an animal symbol, traits similar to traits of clan | totem |
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