Prehistory and Human beings
Time before scripture and writing existed.
Prehistory
First settlers in America used to live in____ for shelter.
Caves or/and hollow trees
The Mexican territory is currently divided into three main cultural areas:
Mesoamerica, Oasisamerica and Aridoamerica
Paquime, Anasazi and Hohokam cultures were located in________ region.
Oasismaerica
Their ______ life made them travel very long distances, they had to hunt and gather whichever food they could find in their way.
Nomad
First settlers in America migrated to America due they were following___________to hunt for food
Herds of animals
_______is the term that denominates the region that is in the zone north of Mexico and the south of the United States.
Aridoamerica
They raised colorful parrots for their feathers! Created black, white and red pottery and created channels to brought water to homes.
Paquime
Origin continent for humanity
Africa
First settlers in America came from a region in Asia named_____.
Siberia
It refers to a geographical and cultural area which extends from central Mexico down through Central America.
Mesoamerica
Built amazing cliff dwellings that still stand today after 700+ years, Created underground kivas for ceremonies and creater black and white pottery.
Anasazi
They used to be Human-like Primates,
Hominids
During the Ice Age, a bridge of land connected Asia and America. It was named...
Beringa or Bering Strait (today)
It is name is derived from "oasis in Latin". Their towns had access to rivers or springs despite being located in arid areas.
Oasisamerica
Transformed vast stretches of desert into fertile farmlands using canals to create complex and effective irrigation system. Created red and white pottery and created ball courts to play ball game.
Hohokam
Stone Age was composed by 3 eras:
Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic
The oldest human remains and tools have been found in _______ and _____ areas.
San Luis Potosi and Mexico City
The term ______ is derived from the Greek and means "Middle America."
Mesoamerica
They used to live on the Four Corners region: Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah High desert mesas and canyons
Anasazi