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FISK SS Ch. 8 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| basin and range | a low area of land with a small mountain range |
| tributary | a small stream that flows into a larger stream or river |
| tundra | a cold, flat area where trees cannot grow |
| arid | dry |
| etching | an imprinted drawing or design |
| pit house | a dwelling used by the Hohokam and made from digging a hole in the ground and covering it with logs |
| pueblo | a structure of adobe brick |
| adobe | a brick formed from mud and straw that is dried in the sun |
| burial mound | a small hill of dirt built over the grave of a person |
| wattle | a wall material made from branches and vines intertwined with logs |
| wigwam | a dome-shaped hut made of branches covered with animal skins or woven mats |
| temple mound | hill of dirt built for ceremonies |
| snow house | a house of snow blocks used by the Inuit |
| sod house | a shelter made from blocks of earth |
| long house | a large, rectangular building used by the Iroquois that housed many families |
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