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A rectangular shelter built by the Iroquois
Longhouse
A Navajo home that was dome-shaped and made of wooden poles, tree bark, and mud
Hogan
An American Indian village of the Southwest made of stone and adobe buildings built very close together
Pueblo
A special room in a pueblo that was set aside for religious activities
Kiva
A dome-shaped house made of blocks of snow and ice or sod that was built by the nomadic Inuits
Igloo
In what culture area did the Navajos and Pueblos live?
Southwest
In what culture area did the Cherokees live?
Southeast Woodlands
Which tribe is named by French settlers, lived on the Plateau, and means "pierced nose"?
Nez Perces
What artifact suggests that the earliest Americans were hunters?
Clovis points
What did the Iroquois sometimes use as money?
Wampum
T or F A frame used by Native Americans to carry babies on their back is called a wattle and daub.
False. Cradleboard
T or F Customs, beliefs, creative arts, and institutions of a group of people are called culture.
True
What is an archaeologist?
A person who looks for artifacts in order to study past human cultures.
T or F Early Americans fulfilled the Creation Mandate by filling and ruling over North America.
True
T or F The first Americans may have come by crossing the Bering Strait.
True
Name culture area #17
Arctic
