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| Masked dancers who represented the spirits during religious ceremonies |
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| Underground chamber where religious ceremonies took place |
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| Pueblo homes made of mud plaster over wooden poles |
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| Inuit homes made of snow and ice |
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| Home of the Plains Indians made from buffalo skins |
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| Iroquois homes made from wood and bark. |
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| Sundried brciks used by peoples of the Southwest to create Pueblos and Hogans |
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| Small boats made from seal skin and wood Used by people of the Subarctic and Arctic regions. |
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| ceremonial dinner held by Peoples of the Northwest designed to show off wealth and status of a family. |
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| sled pulled by dogs to carry supplies. |
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| Native American game of lacrosse. |
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| believing in gods of nature |
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| NE woodlands conical shaped homes made from tree branches. |
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| NA earth mounds made from dirt used for burial and religious ceremonies. |
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| community of people who share common customs, languages, and rituals. |
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| celebration of the people of the Southwest to mark end of the year. |
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| group of 2 or more related families that share food and shelter |
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| homes of the people of the Southwest made of Sandstone blocks plastered with adobe |
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| Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida, Onandauga, Mohawk (SCOOM). |
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| a legendary story used to explain a basic truth. |
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| Three inseperable sisters who could only grow and thrive together. The main crops of Corn, Beans, and Squash. |
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| Shells and beads used for money and communication. An agreement sealed by an exchange of wampum was considered unbreakable. Ex) proposal of marriage |
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| A tall wooden post created by People Of The Northwest Coast. At totem pole was decroated with carvings of animals, people, or plants. The pole was used in religious ceremonies as well as monumets to the dead. |
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