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Anasazi
Adena
Hopewell
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Where was the Anasazi located in the U.S.?
Four Corners
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What crafts were the Adena known for?
Copper jewelry and fine pottery
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What are the three Eastern Woodland cultures?
Adena, Hopewell, Mississippians
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Where were the Mississippians located in the U.S.?
Along the Southeastern part of the United States
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What were the pueblos made of?
Adobe bricks
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Who are the Anasazi considered to be ancestors of?
Pueblo Indians
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Where were the Adena located in the United States?
Ohio River Valley
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Where were the Hopewell located in the United States?
Ohio River Valley
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Who were the Mississippians influenced by?
Adena and Hopewell
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Who first called the Anasazi's house structures pueblos?
The Spanish
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What are the apartment-like structures called the Anasazi lived in?
Pueblos
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What Native American civilization did the Adena influence?
Mississippian
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What are the Adenda, Hopewell, and Mississippian civilizations known as?
Mound Builders
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When did the Mississpians come about in relation to the other Native American civilizations?
After the Adena, Hopewell, and Anasazi
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What crafts were the Anasazi known for?
Turquoise jewelry, intricate woven baskets, and black on white pottery
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What was Pueblo Bonita?
A 800-room home that houses over 1,000 people. The heart of Chaco Canyon.
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What are the three Eastern Woodland cultures?
Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippians
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Along with the Adena, what civilization did the Hopewell influence?
Mississippian
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What did large-scale farming of new crops cause in the Mississippian civilization?
A bigger population and large-scale cities.
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What are the Four Corners (four states) the Anasazi lived on?
Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico
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What was the geography like in Chaco Canyon? How did the Anasazi adapt?
It was dry, so canals, ditches, and dams were built to channel rain from rooftops to gardens within the pueblo.
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Which Native American civilization came first?
Adena
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What does the artifacts collected from the burial mounds suggest about the Hopewell?
Hopewell had an extensive trade network.
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What was Cahokia? Explain.
The largest city in the Mississippian civilization. Larger than pyramids and a huge population.