Social studies
artifact: an object made by people from the past.
archaeologist: a scientist who studies artifacts.
prehistory: the period of time before people left written records.
hunter-gatherer: people who hunted and gathered their food. They hunted animals and gathered fruits and vegetables.
clan: a group of Native Americans that share the same ancestors.
heritage: the history and traditions that a group of people share.
ancestors: a person in your family , starting with your parents, who were born before you.
longhouse: a long wooden building in an Iroquois village that housed many families.
confederacy: the government formed by 11 southern states the seceded from the United States.
sachems: a council member of the Iroquois Confederacy.
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