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Early Civilizations
Native Americans
Early Civilizations
Native Americans
100
famous innovations include terrace farming and brain surgery
Incas
100
Lived in what are now the states of North Dakota, Iowa, and Nebraska. Tribes included the Sioux and the Blackfoot
Plains
100
Where were the Maya and Aztec empires located?
Central America
100
What is the name given to the confederation of Seneca, Mohawk, Oneida, Cayuga, and Onondaga tribes?
League of the Iroquois
200
famous innovations included CHINAMPAS and causesways. Lived in Tenochtitlan
Aztecs
200
Villages were made of adobe and irrigation was a necessity. Tribes include the Apache, Hohokams, and the Navajos.
Southwest
200
How were the Mayas and Aztecs similar?
They both developed complex math and calendar systems
200
What was the civilization that believed in human sacrifice?
Aztecs
300
lived in Southern Mexico and Central America. Innovations include a 365 days calendar and developing a number system.
Mayas
300
-hunted, gathered, and farmed -tribes included the Cherokee, Natchez, and the Seminole
Southeast
300
These people built homes on cliff walls
Anasazis
300
What are the names of two Native American tribes in New York?
Iroquois and Algonquins
400
What was something that all three ancient civilizations had in common?
Theocracy Trade Surplus Farming
400
Hunted and gathered in small family groups. Tribes included the Nez Perce, Pomos, and Shoshones
Great Basin/ Plateau Region
400
When a civilization believed in a government in which religious and political leaders are one in the same
theocracy
400
How did the Native American migrate to North America from Asia?
the Bering Straight Land Bridge
500
Why did the mound builders build their mounds?
for burials and religious ceremonies
500
-Held POTLACHES, or ceremonial dinners. -Tribes included the Coos, Tlingits, and the Kwakiutl.
Northwest
500
What is cultural diffusion
The movement of people, goods, and ideas
500
The Buffalo was the primary source of food, clothing, and shelter for the Native Americans of this region
Great Plains