Early Peoples
The study of ancient peoples is called what?
Archaeology
The Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca were all examples of what?
Civilizations
True or False: The Mound Builders were a single group who lived in one area
False
The tools, weapons, and artwork of early peoples are called what?
Artifacts
Which group farmed and built stone houses between 1500 B.C. and 300 B.C.?
Olmec
The Hopewell built burial mounds in the shape of what?
Birds, bears, and snakes
What was the land bridge called that connected Asia and the Americas?
Beringia
The Maya civilization was ruled by religious leaders in what kind of government?
Theocracy
The Hohokam built channels to do what for crops?
Irrigate
When large mammals disappeared, people had to find different what for food?
Sources
Which city was the capital of the Inca Empire?
Cuzco
The Cherokee and Iroquois had formal law codes and formed what?
Federations
Which method of getting food changed the nomadic way of life?
Farming
The Inca recorded information by knotting strings called what?
Quipus
The Iroquois League was organized by groups of related families called what?
Clans