GRADE 4 NATIVE AMERICAN VOCAB

A ________clan was made up of familes that shared ancestors, or relatives who lived in the past.

• sachem

• wigwam

• clan

• reservation

To become _____means to die out.

• wigwam

• extinct

• Sachem

• Powwow

A _______got food by hunting animals and gathering plants.

• hunter-gatherer

• trade

• archaeologist

• artifact

To ___is to buy and sell.

• wampam

• reservation

• artifact

• trade

An Iroquois leader was known as a ___________.

• Powwow

• Sachem

• Iroquois League

• Wampam

A scientist who learnns about the past by studying artifacts is called an ________.

• sachem

• trade

• archaeologist

• artifact

A small, dome-shaped home is called a _______.

• wigwam

• powwow

• wampam

• artifact

Iroquois messengers sometimes carried belts of _____, or small beads made of seashells.

• clan

• trade

• wampam

• wigwam

Five groups, or nations, joined to form the ___________-one of the most powerful Native American groups in North America.

• Iroquois Leagues

• Powwow

• Clan

• Sachem

A ________ is land set aside by the government for Native Americans.

• artifact

• clan

• reservation

• wigwam