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section 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| potlatch | Ceremonial giving practiced by some Native American societies in the Pacific Northwest |
| Anasazi | Early Native American people who lived in the Southwest |
| pueblos | Villages of large apartment-like buildings made of clay and stone by peoples of the American Southwest |
| Mississippian | Related to the Mound Builder culture that flourished in North America between AD 800 and 1500 |
| Iroquois | Native American peoples from the eastern Great Lakes region of North America who formed an alliance in the late 1500s |
| totems | Animals or other natural objects that serve as symbols of clans or other groups |