Birchbark House Test 1A

originated

a specified beginning

Europeans

people who originated in Europe

Native Americans

first people to travel to the New World

Ice Age

a time period when glaciers covered the Earth

native

being the place where a person was born

embroider

decorate with needlework

nimble

moving quickly and lightly

bog

an area of soft, wet earth; marsh

namesake

a person or thing that was named after another

dappled

having spots or patches of color

wiry

lean but strong

fragrant

having a pleasant or sweet smell

awl

a pointed tool for marking surfaces or making holes

pliable

capable of being bent or twisted without breaking

shrewd

clever and careful