Anasazi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

INTRODUCTION TO NEW MEXICO HISTORY EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Anasazi culture included _____________. Correct Answer: Basketmaker and Pueblo peoples During the __________ period, the Pueblo sites were abandoned building style evolved Correct Answer: Rio Grande Classi

American Yawp - Chapter 1: The New World Exam Question And Answers Three Sisters - ANS Eastern Woodlands crops - corn, squash, and beans. Mesoamericans - ANS Lived in modern day Mexico and Central America. Relied heavily on Maize. shifting cultivation - ANS Cut forest, burn undergrowth, plant seeds in nutrient rich ashes. Useful in areas with difficult soil. Eastern Woodlands - ANS Forest dwelling Native American group. Established permanent agriculture. Used hand tools and ...

ICC Quiz 1 Questions with Correct Answers Which of the following was NOT one of the ways the Plains Indians used buffalos? - Answer-They used them to haul wagons Which of the following is a way Native Americans engaged in "genetic engineering"? - Answer-They experimented with teosinte and produced maize What was Poverty Point? - Answer-It was an Indian community on the lower Mississippi River that was the center of political and economic activitiy What key development had to occur...

American Yawp chapters 1-3 Verified Exam Questions and Answers lived in modern day mexico and central america. relied heavily on maize - CORRECT ANSWER-mesoamericans First society people located in central North America - CORRECT ANSWERmississippians Mississippian settlement near present-day East St. Louis, home to as many as 25,000 Native Americans - CORRECT ANSWER-cahokia a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States - CORRECT ANSWER-pueblo Important ancie...

  HIS 201 Exam 1 Quiz Questions and Verified Answers (Latest Update) Already GRADED A Early Woodland Indians obtained food by hunting deer Which characteristic was common across the many tribes inhabiting North America at the dawn of European colonization? A culture developed according to local natural environments When did corn become a signature food crop in southwestern cultures? 3500 BP Eastern Woodland peoples around the time of Columbus's arrival in 1492 clustere...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 1-3corn - correct answers The Mayas and the Incas cultivated corn as an important stable food supply. (p. 2) horses - correct answers It was not until the 17th century that the American Indians acquired these animals from the Spanish. (p. 4) disease - correct answers When Europeans came to America they brought smallpox and measles to which the natives had no resistance. Millions of American Indians died from these diseases. (p. 8) encomienda system - correct ...

casa grandelocated in arizona, best account of sonovan desert farming — well perserved chaco canyonincluded a pueblo of six hundred interconnected rooms — found in NM mesa verdelarge cliff dwelling in Colorado,holds several thousand people,dwellings were easy to defend,offered protection-provided a safe place for Anasazi snaketownthis community is now northwest Mexico where the Hohokam lived cahokiaan ancient settlement of southern Indians, located near present day St. Louis, it se...

Three Sisters Eastern Woodlands crops - corn, squash, and beans. Mesoamericans Lived in modern day Mexico and Central America. Relied heavily on Maize. shifting cultivation Cut forest, burn undergrowth, plant seeds in nutrient rich ashes. Useful in areas with difficult soil. Eastern Woodlands Forest dwelling Native American group. Established permanent agriculture. Used hand tools and practiced sustainable farming. Cultivated medicinal plants. Small settlements, disperse...

"Consent of the Governed"* - a requirement for legitimate government; the authority of a government rests upon its approval of the people, as expressed by votes in elections -first distinct "American" trait dissimilar from Europe "Opportunity" - Second distinct "American" trait typically unavailable in Europe or elsewhere (i.e. capitalism) "The Starving Time"* - they ate everything they could but continued to die *Olmecs - *engineers* of giant stone sentinels & fully functional u...

What about alternatives to fossil fuels? - ANSWER-Neither the availability or cost of fossil fuels, nor the upfront cost in public opinion of nuclear fuel, look very promising solar energy - ANSWER-energy that comes from the sun Used by the Greeks 2000 years ago and the Anasazi Indians of the desert Solar energy technologies - ANSWER-There are some interesting solar technology such as solar furnaces and photovoltaic cells- Then silicone we first which admit electrons in produces electricit...