Ch. 1 Native People Vocabulary Review

A Native American home made from wood, bark, and grasses.

• wampum

• wetu

• barter

• council

All the things that have been passed down to a person or group of people.

• sinew

• respect

• heritage

• preserve

Belonging to a place by birth.

• native

• culture

• elders

• traditions

To prepare so it will last a long time.

• reservation

• bands

• culture

• preserve

Older members of the community.

• survive

• elders

• respect

• wetu

To continue to live even when times are hard.

• survive

• barter

• sinew

• respect

The state of being honored.

• council

• heritage

• respect

• culture

The way of a life of a particular group of people.

• wetu

• culture

• council

• sinew

A tendon that connects muscle to bones.

• wetu

• wampum

• bands

• sinew

A group of people who meet to talk about something.

• council

• respect

• survive

• native