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WorksheetsSocial Studies Chpt 2 vocabulary
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
history
the past
the present
the future
oranges and apples
archaeologist
scientist that learns about the past by studying artifacts (things made by people in the past)
scientist that learns about the present by studying artifacts (things made by people in the present)
scientist that learns about the future by studying artifacts (things being made in the near future)
native american that learns about the past by studying flowers and plants
hunter-gatherers
scientist that learns about the present by studying things made in the present
huge animals who get their own food
people who hunted animals and gathered plants for food
things that are made by people in the past
wigwam
A type of shelter made of animal skins and branches
A native American head-dress
A type of shelter made of clay
A type of shelter made of branches and bark
agriculture
giving one thing to get another
the raising of plants and animals
bodies of salt and fresh water
new ways to make tools by chipping and grinding stone into shapes
trade
giving one thing to get another
buying and selling goods and services
smaller groups that traveled together
larger tribes that stayed in one place
reservation
the story of things that happened over time
land set aside for Native Americans
a water route to Asia through North America
a member of the greatleague council of the Iroquois
longhouse
a water route to Asia through North America
a home where several families lived together
a group of nations that speak similar languages
a barn type house to keep animals warm in the winter
clan
an extended family that lives together
Man-made tools
a group that makes decisions
a leader
league
the head of a clan
a group that works together toward a common goal
a group that makes decisions
small beads made from clam shells
sachem
wigwam
teepee
wampum
council
a group that makes decisions
a group that works together toward a common goal
Iroquois League
clan mother
resolution
a promise made to take care of nature
each nation in the Iroquois League
a decision made by a group
early leaders of the United States
explorers
the story of things that happened over time
land set aside for Native Americans
the belief and customs of a group of people
people who travel to new or unfamiliar place
voyage
a long journey
land set aside for Native Americans
the belief and customs of a group of people
people who travel to new or unfamiliar placeh
columbian exchange
Widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, disease, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World during the 15th and 16th centuries
Northwest Passage
a water route to Asia through North America
a train route to Asia through North America
the right to travel to North America
a type of store to set up trade with Native Americans
a type of store to set up trade with Native Americans
money earned by a business after it pays all of its expenses
the beliefs and customs of a group of people
the acceptance of different beliefs
someone who puts their money into a business in hopes of making a profit
patroons
slaves
tenants
farmer
new land owners
a person who farms land but does not own it
the practice of owning other people as property
the leader of a colony or state
