Texas History Chapter 2 Definitions
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 artifacts | objects mad by humans that show how they once lived |
| nomads | people who wander from place to place in search of food |
| adobe | a mix of wet clay and straw that is made into bricks and dried in the sun |
| atlatl | a hand-held spear thrower |
| pictographs | pictures drawn or painted on cave walls, ledges, and cliffs |
| tipis | cone-shaped tents made of poles covered with animal skins used as dwellings by some Native American groups |
| reservations | land set aside by the government for use by Native Americans |
| confederacies | alliances of people or groups that unite for a common purpose |
| band | two or more extended families that lived together under one leader |
| allies | people who help each other in order to benefit them both |
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