Monday, October 27, 2014

Social Studies Vocabulary

Social Studies Vocabulary for Native Texans quiz on Friday!




Hunter and Gatherer- People who got Al they needed from the land.

Indian- The name mistakenly given to the native people of North and South America by European Explorers.

Sedentary- People who stayed in one place, such as a village, most of the time

Pueblo- Multiple dwelling made of adobe, usually against a cliff face

Jump site- A place where Indians herded buffalo over the edge of a cliff in order to kill many at once

Nomad- A tribe that moves from place to place, usually seasonally

Travois- A transport device made of poles and pulled by an animal

Adobe- A sun-dried brick made of clay and straw

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