Unit 2 Vocab Test 2

What are Potlatch Feasts?

• Special gatherings held by Native American tribes in the Northwest to give gifts and show wealth.

• A type of tree used by Northwest Coast tribes to make houses, totem poles, and canoes.

• Dome-shaped houses made from wooden frames and covered with bark or mats.

• Beads made from shells, used by Native Americans for trade, storytelling, and ceremonies.

Which Native American tribe from the Northwest Coast is known for their totem poles?

• Iroquois

• Tlingit

• Sioux

• Cherokee

What are Totem Poles?

• A type of canoe made by hollowing out a large log.

• Tall wooden poles carved with figures representing animals, ancestors, or spirits.

• Dome-shaped houses made from wooden frames and covered with bark or mats.

• Beads made from shells, used by Native Americans for trade, storytelling, and ceremonies.

What is a Dugout?

• A type of tree used by Northwest Coast tribes to make houses, totem poles, and canoes.

• A type of canoe made by hollowing out a large log.

• A long, communal house shared by many families.

• Groups of families that share a common ancestor.

What type of tree was used by Northwest Coast tribes to make houses, totem poles, and canoes?

• Oak

• Pine

• Cedar

• Maple

Who were the Mound Builders?

• Native American groups that built large earthen mounds for ceremonies or burials.

• Native American tribes from the Northwest Coast known for their totem poles.

• Groups of families that share a common ancestor.

• Native American tribes that lived in longhouses.

What are Wigwams?

• Tall wooden poles carved with figures representing animals, ancestors, or spirits.

• Dome-shaped houses made from wooden frames and covered with bark or mats.

• Beads made from shells, used by Native Americans for trade, storytelling, and ceremonies.

• A type of canoe made by hollowing out a large log.

What is Wampum?

• A type of tree used by Northwest Coast tribes to make houses, totem poles, and canoes.

• Beads made from shells, used by Native Americans for trade, storytelling, and ceremonies.

• Dome-shaped houses made from wooden frames and covered with bark or mats.

• A long, communal house shared by many families.

What is a Longhouse?

• A type of canoe made by hollowing out a large log.

• A long, communal house shared by many families.

• Dome-shaped houses made from wooden frames and covered with bark or mats.

• Beads made from shells, used by Native Americans for trade, storytelling, and ceremonies.

What are Clans?

• Groups of families that share a common ancestor, often with a special animal symbol.

• Native American groups that built large earthen mounds for ceremonies or burials.

• Beads made from shells, used by Native Americans for trade, storytelling, and ceremonies.

• A type of tree used by Northwest Coast tribes to make houses, totem poles, and canoes.