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20 Cards in this Set
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Arctic
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The region north of the Arctic Circle known as the North Pole.
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Adobe
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A sun-dried brick made of clay and straw used to build pueblo homes
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Caribou
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a deer-like animal of the Arctic region used by the Inuit for food and clothing.
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Chickee
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An open-sided structure with a thatched roof used as a home by the Seminole.
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Igloo
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An Eskimo house built of blocks of hard snow or ice.
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Kachina
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A religious spirit that Hopi people believe in.
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Potlatch
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A party in which a Kwakiutl family gives gifts to the guests to show their wealth.
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Pueblo
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A village of adobe houses that natives of the Southwest lived in.
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Salmon
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A fish of the pacific Northwest that was a main food source for natives there.
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Tipi
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a portable home or tent used by Native Americans when they traveled.
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Totem pole
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A tall, carved, and painted pole that the Kwakiutl put up outside their homes.
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Travois
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A transporting device used by the Plains Indians.
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Environment
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The conditions or surroundings that influence you.
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Culture
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A way of life that can include religion, foods, celebrations, and customs
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Natural Resources
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Something found in nature that people can use.
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Climate
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The weather conditions of an area.
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Nomad
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A wanderer who has no settled home.
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Plateau
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a broad area of high, mostly flat land.
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Plains
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Flat, almost treeless land
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Buffalo
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Large wild oxen once found on the Great Plains.
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