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vocabulary

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Confederacy   a group of loosely united states or nations  
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Clan   a group of people tracing their (family) line to a common ancestor  
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Myth   a story used by a culture to explain the creation of something in nature  
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Prehistoric   before recorded history, before written records  
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Historic   a written record  
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Archeology   the study of remains of past civilizations  
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Archologist   someone who studies the remains of past civilizations  
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Anthropology   the study of culture and development of human beings  
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Anthropologist   someone who studies human culture and civilization  
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Artifact   something made by humans (primary source)  
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Pre-Columbian   the time in north America before 1492  
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Culture   the total way of life for a group of people (religion, dress, food, traditions, politics etc.)  
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Peer   one who is your equal in and/or social group  
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Adolescent   the period between childhood and adult  
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Nuclear Family   mother, father, and children (2.5 in United States)  
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Extended Family   nuclear family, and grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews  
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Reservation   special land set aside or given to Indians for use  
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Matrilineal   descent traced to the mother's side/ line of the family  
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Patrilineal   descent traced to the father's side/ line of the family  
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Sibling   brothers and/ or sisters  
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Three Sisters   the three main crops: corn, beans, and squash  
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