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Native Americans
Native Americans of New York 4th grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Native Americans | The first people to live in North America. |
| Natural Resources | Materials such as minerals, forests, animals, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for survival. |
| Artifacts | Objects made by humans. |
| Geography | The study of the earth’s features. |
| Agriculture | Farming |
| Lifestyle | The way in which a person or group lives. |
| Preserve | To keep from rotting or spoiling. |
| Three Sisters | Corn, beans, squash |
| Palisade | Tall fence made of posts |
| Matriarchal | A family system that is ruled by women. |
| Contribution | The act of giving or doing something. |
| Government | The ruling authority of a community. |
| Medicinal | Used for medicine or healing |
| Culture | Beliefs, customs and traditions of a specific group of people. |