1. Native American Vocabulary
Culture- a way of life
projectile point- a sharpened rock
Rituals- ceremonies
Palisade-a fence of pointed stakes that were 12 to 20 feet high
Longhouse-A longhouse or long house is a type of long, proportionately narrow, single-room building built by Native Americans.

2. Native American Vocabulary
Hostility- violent behavior. Conflict.
Migrate- To move from one place to the next.
Landbridge mile frozen connection along the Bering Strait. Where the 1st Native Americans crossed over from Asia.
Eastern Woodlands- Group of Native Americans from several tribes that lived East of the Mississippi around 1000BC AD.

3. Native American Vocabulary
Cherokee- Lived in the Mountain area and the NW part of the state. People of different speech.
Catawba- People of the river. Very powerful. Piedmont region.
Yamassee- Lived near Hilton Head. Farmers and strong warriors.

4. Native American Vocabulary
Prehistory- the time before people keep written records
Artifacts- old materials such as arrowheads, broken pots and broken tools
Nomads- wanderers who followed their food supply where ever it went.
Slash and Burn Agriculture-is the process of cutting down the vegetation in a particular plot of land, setting fire to the remaining foliage, and using the ashes to provide nutrients to the soil for use of planting food crops.

5. Native American Vocabulary
Immunity- natural resistance
Hominy- is a mixture of corn, water, and lye that is cooked for about four hours
Wigwam- a type of circular house
Three Sistesters- pole beans, squash, corn.
Shoman- Senior member of the tribe. The story teller.
Keeps sthe history.