Vocab
What is a way of life shared bu a group, including beleifs, traditions, and food?
What is Culture
These two activities are how hunter-gatherers obtained food.
What are hunting animals and gathering plants?
This is a word to describe suroundings including land, water, climate, and plants where people live.
What is Environment?
What is a Civilization?
A group moves with the seasons to follow food sources describes this way of life...
What is Hunter-Gatherer / Nomadic
What is it called when people move from one place to another to live?
What is Migration?
What is the Bering Stait?
This is why communities near rivers often have advantages.
What is water access / fertile soil / food / transportation?
This civilization built cities and developed a writing system in Mesoamerica.
What is the Maya Civilization?
This Native American people had clear rules to make sure the members worked together in peace.
What is the Iroquois Nation / League of the Iroquois?
This term describes people who move from place to place to find food.
What is Nomad?
This term means to change the ways of living to meet the needs in a particular place.
What is Adapting.
This is the large, flat grassland in North America where bison once lived in great numbers.
What is the Great Plains?
This culture settled in the Southwestern North America and specialized in crustructing homes made of Adobe clay.
Who are the Pueblo?
The Inuit used seal fur to create warm clothes. The Pueblo used the adobe plant to make clay bricks. These are examples of...
Adapt!
This refers to the growing of plants and raising of animals for food.
What is Agriculture?
Why did many early peoples travel in groups?
Whart is to help find food, stay safe, and work togetehr?
What is travel / food sources / shelter / economy?
This system is how a group makes rules and decisions for it's people.
What is Government
This ancient american civilization was known for their huge earthen structures and systems of trade along rivers.
Who were the Mound Buuilders?
This system brings water to feilds so crops can grow.
What is Irrigation?
This adaptation allowed some communities to settle in one place for long periods of time.
What is Agriculture/Farming.
This method allows people in a dry region to obtain water for crops.
What is Irrigation?
This Empire developed in central America after the fall of the Maya Civilization.
What is the Aztec Epire?
These apartment style Pueblo homes stack along the sides of cliffs.
What are Mesas?