5th Grade Vocaulary Review October

3. large homes built by the Plains people,they were round huts built over a deep hole with walls made of earth
4. a building with three or more sides shaped like triangles that slant toward a point at the top
6. thick sheets of ice
7. the practice of holding people against their will and taking away their freedom
8. do only one kind of job
10. an area in which people with similar cultures live
13. having much more of something than you need
15. an object someone made a long long time ago
17. highly valued by the Iroquios these were polished seashells that were hung on strings or woven into belts, given as gifts or used as an invitation to peaceful talks
19. a graph that shows two kinds of information about the climate of a place, the average temperature and average precipitation
21. temporary homes the Plains Indians set up while on a hunt
22. a group of families bound together under a single leadership
23. a culture with organized systems of government, religion, and learning
24. to move from one area to another
25. a group of lands and peoples ruled by one leader

1. Iroquois built these for shelter,wood frames,bark walls 150 feet long and housed up to 12 families
2. lands set aside by the government for Native Americans
5. a long period without rain
9. a high, flat landform that rises steeply from the lamd around it
11. an organization that people form which unites them fro a particular purpoise
12. scientists who study artifacts and draw conclusions
14. gathering of American Indians with traditional dancing and games
16. payment demanded by rulers from the people they rule
18. apossible explanation
20. used by Native Americans to transport buffalo meat and other goods it was made with two poles and a buffalo hide stretched between them
23. an activity done for a special purpose of event, such as a birth, wedding, or death