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4th Grade Social Studies PA

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Migrate   to move from one region to another  
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tribes   groups of Native Americans kind of like teams  
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Ice Age   a period of time when Ice covered much of the earth  
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archeologists   people who study the past by digging up old remains of past cultures  
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Stone Age   a prehistoric time when stones were used as tools  
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Algonquins   language spoken by Native American tribes who lived in PA  
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Iroquois   language spoken by Native American tribes who lived in NY and PA  
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Council   people responsible for making laws for their city or borough, also a group of Native American men selected to run their clans  
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clan   Native American family members who live in small villages  
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From which continent did the Native Americans migrate?   Asia  
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How did Native Americans come to be called Indians?   Christopher Columbus was looking for a route to India. When he landed in the Caribbean he thought he was in India and called the people there Indians.  
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Which is bigger a clan or a tribe?   A tribe. Several clans (family groups) make up a tribe.  
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What was the job of the chief?   Settle disagreements and lead the tribe into battle  
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How many tribes were in the Iroquois League of Nations?   5 Iroquois tribes  
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Did the tribes have a written language or written laws?   The tribes had no written language. All laws were unwritten, but there was a system of justice if people broke one of the unwritten laws.  
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How many years ago did Native Americans enter North America?   12,000 years ago.  
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Which tribe had a more organized government, Algonquin or Iroquois?   Iroquiois had a more organized government  
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Which tribe was stronger, Algonquin or Iroquois?   Iroquois were a stronger tribe  
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Who elected the members of the Algonquin council?   The women of the tribe.  
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What did The European settlers call the Lenni Lenape?   Another name for the Lenni Lenape is the "Delawares"  
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What language did the Monongahelas speak?   The language they spoke is unknown  
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What language did the Lenni Lenape speak?   They spoke the Algonquin language  
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What language did the Susquehannocks speak?   They spoke the Iroquois language  
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What language did the Eries speak?   They spoke the Iroquois language  
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