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Early Cultures
Early Cutlures of North and South America
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | Farming |
| Adapt | To change in order to survive |
| Archeology / ist | Studying the past by looking at artifacts. |
| Bering Strait (Beringia) | The land/water between Russia and Alaska (where the land bridge was that the Natives crossed) |
| Irrigation | Bringing water to places it is needed (fields, towns) |
| Migrate | To move, travel |
| League of Iroquois (Iroquois League) | A group of Eastern Native American tribes that created an alliance (worked together) |
| Long House | A long house made of wood where many families lived together |
| Wigwam | A small hut, made of wood, where on family lived |
| Culture | A way of life shared by people with common traditions and beliefs |
| Environment | An area that has certain weather and land that are different from other areas. |
| Matrilineal | When property and names are passed down through the women in a family |