Tribes
What was the tribe that abandoned their cities?
Mayans
Who were the FIRST mound builders.
Missisippians
What is a Kachina?
A Pueblo spirit figure; dolls were used to teach children about them
What was most of the world covered by 10000 years ago?
Glaciers
What did women do
collect nuts, berries, roots, and wild seeds.
Which civilization built a huge city? (Built out, not up)
Aztecs
Who were the cliff dwellers
ANASAZI
What was used as currency
Seashells and beads
Which theory says early people crossed from Asia to North America on a land mass exposed by lower ocean levels?
The land bridge theory
What did men do
they hunted game and fished
What was the biggest civilization during the 1400's
Incas
The Mound Builders lived primarily in:
The Appalachian Region
True/False: Though cultures were different, many cultures shared basic traits.
True
The Coastal Route theory suggests early Americans traveled by...
Boat
What tool was used for digging
Pointed sticks
Who used floating platforms for agriculture
Aztecs
How many regions were early north Americans put in
7
What is a potlatch
✅ Answer: A ceremony where hosts gave guests gifts to show status
True/False: Early humans were nomads who met needs by hunting and gathering.
True
What was growing and storing food called
Surplus
Which civilization constructed buildings made of huge stones
Incas
What shaped each regions economy?
Envrioment
What were the main resources traded
Flint, copper, and salt
What major discovery allowed nomads to settle in one place?
Farming
Did cultures learn how to grow crops from everywhere, regardless of climate.
No, crops were only grown if suitable for climate (adaptation)