Quizlet Texas History

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  1. adobe: brick house
  2. allies: friends who support one another
  3. anthropologists: study and compare people to learn how they lived
  4. archeogists: use remains of material that they find to study past people
  5. artifacts: tools, weapons, and other objects made by people
  6. bands: small groups made up of a few families
  7. confederacies: alliances between different groups
  8. crop rotation: a system of growing different crops
  9. hides: animal skins
  10. hunter-gathers: people who hunt animals and gather wild plants for food
  11. hunting grounds: areas where traditionally hunted for food
  12. maize: a type of corn
  13. matrilineal: families traced threw mothers side
  14. mitotes: all-night celebrations
  15. nomads: group of people who move from place to place
  16. precontact: period of time before Europeans arrived in the americas
  17. prehistory: the time before written records
  18. teepees: movable houses made from animal hides sretched over long poles
  19. wigwams: circular huts