Agriculture: The practice of farming and cultivating crops to meet the needs of a society.
Longhouses: Traditional dwellings used by many tribes in the North Eastern Woodlands, which were long, narrow houses made from wooden poles and covered with bark or thatch.
Matrilineal: A social system in which descent is traced through the mother's line and inheritance passes through female relatives. This was commonly observed among some tribes in the North Eastern Woodlands.