Native American Vocabulary Quiz

A box-shaped dwelling with thick walls made from mud bricks.

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A large and tall permanent dwelling made from tall poles tied together at the top and covered with grass bundles.

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A smaller semi-permanent dwelling made from short poles tied together at the top and covered with branches and animal skins.

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An easy to move dwelling made from animal skins wrapped around long wooden poles.

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A nutritious food made by grinding together animal fat, nuts, dried meat, and dried berries.

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Women would use these to carry their babies on their backs while they worked.

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An older member of the tribe whose wisdom helped guide major decisions.

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Pictures used to record information in a tribe's history.

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A decorative item of clothing worn on the head; it could be made from feathers or buffalo horns.

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Rectangular pieces of animal skin tied around the waist.

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