Native Americans of the East coast
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| Archaeologist | Scientists who learn by digging up tools, bones, and carvings that tell how people lived longed ago.
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| History | A written record of people.
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| Prehistoric | A time before there were written records.
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| Arrowheads | Sharp stone points on a wooden spear, used for hunting.
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| Resources | Natural materials found in the environment.
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| Clans | A small group of Indians who lived in the same place.
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| Village | Several clans made it up; each had a chief.
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| Councils | A meeting of chiefs. This meeting was led by a sachem and they met around a fire.
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| Sachem | The chief of all the clans and bands.
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| Longhouse | A rectangular building with doors, end to end, and a hole in the roof for venting smoke. This sheltered many families.
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| Wampum | Beaded bands or belts used by Native Americans as a form of gift exchange.
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| Legend | Stories handed down from one generation to the next generation.
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| Slash and burn farming | A process in which men would burn a patch of forest, then women will plant plant corn, beans and squash between the burned stumps.
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| Artifact | Objects humans have made in the past.
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| Algonquin Groups | A group made up of the Delaware, Mahicans, Montauks, and Wappinger tribes.
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| Customs | The usual way of doing things.
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