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Lillys SS vocab 11-1
Parmley Elementary vocabulary November 2010
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a person's children, grandchildren, and so on | descendants |
| an object made by people | artifact |
| a scientist who finds and studies artifacts | archaeologist |
| an open pit where poeope mine or dig up rocks | quarry |
| a throwing stick used by ancient people in Texas to make spears fly far and fast | atlatl |
| a way of life | culture |
| a planting of seeds to grow food | agriculture |
| to move from one area or country to another | migrate |
| several groups of people who agree to work together for a common goal | confederacy |
| an area of land set aside as a place for Native Americans to live | reservation |
| a person who does not have a permanent home but who moves from place to place within a certain area | nomad |
| a canoe made by scooping out a long log | dugout canoe |
| a Spanish word that means "village" | pueblo |
| bricks formed from clay and straw that are dried in the sun | adobe |
| a system for ruling or running a town or country | government |
| a cone shaped tent made of animal skins that can be put up and taken down quickly | tepee |
| a wooden frame used by Native Americans to carry possessions form place to place | travois |
| a group of governments under the countrol of one ruler | empire |
| a city with its own separate government and leaders | city-state |
| a person who is owned by another person | slave |
| a payment in goods or money made to a ruler | tribute |
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