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| The exact location of any place on Earth |
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| Political or military partner |
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| A scientist who studies artifacts to learn about how people lived in the past |
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| A deep valley with steep sides |
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| A culture that has developed complex systems of government, education, and religion |
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| A union of people who join together for a common purpose |
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| Land that is connected by shared borders |
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| The beliefs, traditions, and language of a group of people |
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| A large area of different groups of poeple controlled by one ruler or government |
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| To force a person to work with no pay and without the freedom to leave |
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| A person who studies geography |
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| A dome-shaped Navajo dwelling |
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| Spirits that Pueblo people believe bring rain, help crops grow, and teach people how to live |
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| Imaginary lines on Earth that go from east to west and show a location's distance from the Equator |
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| A home made of logs covered with grasses, sticks, and soil, which Native Americans of the Plains used when living in their communities |
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| A home shared by several related Iroquois families |
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| Imaginary lines on Earth that go from north to south and show a location's distance from the Prime Meridian |
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| A person who makes his or her living by buying and selling goods |
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| To move from one place to another |
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| A person who tries to persuade people to accept new religious beliefs |
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| The science of finding direction and getting ships from place to place |
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| A person that moves from place to place and doesn't have a permanent home |
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| A special Native American celebration in the Pacific Northwest at which guests, not hosts, receive gifts |
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| Flat or gently rolling land covered mostly with grasses and wildflowers |
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| The location of a place in relation to other landmarks |
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| A cone-shaped tent made from animal hides and wooden poles used by Native Americans of the Plains |
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| An area of land that is under a country's control and protection, but is not part of the country |
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| A log that is carved and then painted with symbols of animals or people |
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| Polished beads made from shells strung or woven together and use in gift-giving and trading by Native Americans |
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