Ancient Indians
This term means before Columbus
Pre-Columbian
Olmec society developed around this year.
What is 1200 BCE?
This tribe resided in modern day Mexico.
What are the Aztecs?
The earliest people in North America were these.
Paleo-Indians
A diary is an example of this kind of source.
What is a primary source?
This is the most popular theory for the first migration to America.
What is the Bering Strait Theory?
Mayans and Olmecs are known for building these types of monuments.
What are step pyramids?
This tribe was started in the Andes Mountains.
What is the Inca?
What was the Native American belief about property?
You can only own what you grew, not the ground itself.
A group's set of common values and traditions is known as this.
What is culture?
Using this method, Ancient Indians were able to obtain food.
What is hunting and gathering?
Olmec civilization ended around this year.
What is 400 BCE?
This is the name of the city that was built in the lake.
What is Tenochtitlan?
What are the two sustainers of life?
Earth and Sky
The Iroquois lived in this type of house.
What is a longhouse?
This word means the original people from the area.
What is Indigenous?
The Mayans are most known for this invention.
What is the Mayan Calendar?
The Inca were known for these three things.
Strong Government, Architecture, and Art
These were often used for religious ceremonies.
What are Kivas?
What was the goal of the Iroquois League?
To have an alliance against invasion and to prevent war.
Name the three migration theories.
Bering Strait Theory, Clovis First Theory, Sea Born Migration.
When did Mayan civilization end?
900 CE
This tribe ruled the most powerful state in Mesoamerica.
What is the Aztecs?
Name all 10 culture regions.
Arctic, Subarctic, Northwest Coast, Plateau, Great Plains, Northeast, Great Basin, California, Southwest, Southeast
Name all 5 of the original members of the Iroquois League.
Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca, Cayuga.