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Unit 2 Lesson 3
Indigenous Peoples of North America
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| temporary | for a limited, often short-term period of time |
| tundra | a vast, treeless plain in the arctic regions with very cold winters, cold summers, and little rain or snow |
| dominated | to be most noticeable within a group |
| migrated | to move from one place and establish a home in a new place. A move of a large number of people is called a migration, and the people who move are called migrants. |
| environment | all of the physical surroundings in a place, including land, water, animals, plants, and climate |
| natural resources | useful material found in nature, including water, vegetation, animals, and minerals |
| culture | people's identity and way of life, including customs, food, dwellings, family structure, ethics, and health/medicine |
| cultural region | an area in which a group of people share a similar culture and language |
| adapt | to change in order to adjust to a new condition or environment |
| revise | to change in order to improve |
| resourceful | good at finding ways to solve problems |