Lesson 1
know the environmental change that allowed people to travel by land.
The formation of ice sheets on land
Know how the political systems of the natchez and the iroquois differ.
the iroquois league was more democratic)
Know the main discovery that promoted the spread of permanent spread of americas
Development of farming
Know how the Hohokam and the Anasazi adapted to their physical environment.
(they built networks of ditches to irrigate the system)
Know the main way the inka’s modified their environment to grow more food
building terraces
Know what cultural diffusion is and how it applied in early North america.
(many native american groups learned how to farm)
Know how the Olmecs were able to support a civilization and cities.
(by cultivating a surplus of food that could feed its large population)
Know what the purpose of the Iroquois league was.
(to end fighting among iroquois groups)
Know the ways the Aztecs made adaptations to their environment.
System of causeways
Know the best example of how early pueblo indians (puebloans) modified the environment in which they lived.
(they built dams and water tanks for farming)