The Mounds People
The mound builders are a terminology used for a collection of cultures of North ____________ that build a number of earth mounds.
America
Cliff dwellings in Cañon de Chelly, in the area of modern-day ___________, were built sometime between 300 AD and 1300 AD.
Arizona
The Iroquois are also known as the___________________.
Haudenosaunee
At the time of European contact with Native Americans, the _____________________Hemisphere was home to tens of millions of people.
Western
The oldest tree in the world is Methuselah, a Great Basin bristlecone pine located in the White Mountains of _______________________.
California
Mounds are one of the earliest forms of dead __________________.
memorials
Pueblo Bonita translated means _________ village.
pretty or beautiful
There were originally _____________ nations of the Iroquois.
five
Within the present borders of the United States existed Indian societies based on agriculture, hunting or fishing, with distinct languages, religious practices, and ___________________.
governments
_________________ is the wealthiest city in the world based on the total number of millionaires, while the city-state of Monaco is the wealthiest by wealth per capita, with an average individual wealth exceeding $20 million.
New York City
These earth mounds varied in size and style and were built for __________________and ceremonial activities.
religious
The rectangular structures within what has been discovered at Pueblo Bonita are the foundations of the dwellings, and the circular ones are called_____________.
kivas
The Iroquois _____________________was known for its sophisticated political structure and matrilineal society.
Confederacy
Native American wars were a series of conflicts fought between Native American tribes, various European colonists, and the U.S. government primarily over _________and resources.
land
The tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa, located in ________________.
Dubai
These mound builders were also known as the first_______________________.
Americans
Within Pueblo Bonita, a ______________ is a place of religious worship.
kiva
The sixth tribe/nation of the Iroquois were the _____________________.
Tuscarora
Many Native Americans lived as hunter-gatherer societies and told their histories by ________traditions.
oral
The closest star to Earth, after our Sun, is Proxima Centauri, located approximately ___________ light-years away.
4.24
Moundsville, West Virginia, has a history marked by its prominent namesake, the prehistoric Grave Creek Mound, a massive Adena ____________mound dating to the 1st millennium BCE.
burial
Pueblo Bonito also extends into Chaco Canyon, in present-day ___________________.
New Mexico
The Iroquois, also known as the Haudenosaunee, were a powerful Native American alliance in northeastern North America, particularly in present-day ______________________ and Canada.
New York
Over time, negative images of the Indians came to dominate Europeans’ views of __________________peoples.
indigenous
Basketball began on December 21, _________, when it was invented by James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts. The first game was played with a soccer ball and two peach baskets.
1891