Native American Vocabulary

Native American Vocabulary

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Science

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is wampum?

Back

Shell money used by the Algonquians, often made from beads.

2.

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Front

Who are the Algonquians?

Back

North American Indian people that lived in downstate New York.

3.

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Front

What is a clan mother?

Back

The head of the clan, responsible for making important decisions.

4.

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Front

What is a wigwam?

Back

A house built by the Algonquians for one family.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a longhouse?

Back

A house built by the Iroquois in which a number of families lived.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does sachem mean?

Back

A leader or chief among Native American tribes.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What materials were used to build a wigwam?

Back

Wigwams were typically made from wooden frames covered with bark or mats.

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