Upgrade to remove ads
Only $35.99/year

Native American Groups Quiz Review

Terms in this set (20)

Far North
Hunted whales, and walruses
Northwest
Lived in large permanent settlements because they had so much food
Southeast
Had a complex society with defined social classes
Eastern Woodlands
The group that lives in the area we live in today
Great Plains
This group hunted buffaloes
Southwest
Made houses from adobe
Far West
Lived in Pit houses
Northwest
Practiced potlatch
Eastern Woodlands
Women had much power and influence in this group
South East
Had a law where nobles had to marry commoners
glacier
A large mass of moving ice and snow on land
irrigation
A way of supplying water to an area of land
surplus
Extra Supplies of Food
civilization
A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes
Cultures
ways of life
Cultural Areas
regions in which groups of people have a similar way of life
Kayaks
small boats made from skins
Potlatch
Showering your guests with gifts
Adobe
sun-dried brick
Clans
groups of families who are related
Students also viewed