Difference Between Federal and Unitary Government. Magna Carta, or the Great Charter, a treaty signed between King John and his barons in 1215, guaranteed rights and privileges of the lords, freedom of the church, and the laws of the land.
The best known form of money among the native Americans north of Mexico was wampum, made out of the shells of a type of clam. However its use was not confined to the coastal states but spread far inland, e.g. the powerful Iroquois amassed large quantities by way of tribute.
Fun Facts about Native American Clothing. Prior to the Europeans arriving, American Indians used wood, shells, and bone to make beads to decorate their clothing and make jewelry. Later they would start using the European's glass beads. The brain of the animal was sometimes used in the tanning process because of its chemical properties.