Early North America Vocab Activity

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Across
  1. 4. a movement of people or animals from one region to another
  2. 6. New ships that used triangular sails that allowed ships to sail against the wind
  3. 7. Founded a school of navigation and paid for expeditions to explore the west coast of Africa
  4. 10. people who hunted animals and gathered wild plants for food
  5. 11. carved images of ancestors or animal spirits
  6. 12. aboveground houses made of a heavy clay called adobe
  7. 13. First European to make contact with North America
  8. 14. Means to trace your ancestry through your mothers family
Down
  1. 1. A league that was established in the southeast of North America made up of five tribes
  2. 2. climates and landscapes that surround living things
  3. 3. underground ceremonial chambers
  4. 5. cone-shaped shelters
  5. 8. a group's set of common values and traditions, including language, government, and family relationships
  6. 9. A device that enabled navigators to learn their ship's location by charting