Unit 5 Chapter 1 Vocab

A small strip of land that connects two large landmasses

• Adobe

• Mound

• Land Bridge

• Pueblo

A large prehistoric elephant-like animal covered with hair

• Mammoth

• Shaman

• Cliff Dweller

• Adobe

A large extinct elephant-like mammal

• Mastodon

• Mammoth

• Game

• Atiatl

Animals that are hunted

• Game

• Adobe

• Land Bridge

• Mastodon

A device used for throwing a spear

• Game

• Atlatl

• Mound

• Shaman

A group of Native American people who live in the American Southwest

• Pueblo

• Land Bridge

• Mammoth

• Mound

A person who lives on a rock ledge or cliff wall, such as a member of the Ancestral Pueblo people

• Cliff Dweller

• Pueblo

• Shaman

• Mastodon

A type of brick made from sun-dried clay

• Adobe

• Land Bridge

• Game

• Mound

A large rounded pile

• Mound

• Shaman

• Land Bridge

• Mastodon

A Native American leader who is believed to have special powers

• Shaman

• Cliff Dweller

• Game

• Mammoth