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

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Created October 30, 2007
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