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16 Cards in this Set
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This tribe lived in stone and clay houses with ladders. Had Kachina dolls and were farmers.
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The Pueblo.
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What is history?
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History is a telling of what happened in the past.
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What abbreviation means "in the year of our Lord"?
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A.D.
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This tribe build a huge empire. They made human sacrifices. Tenochtitlan was their capital.
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The Aztec
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What does "chronological" mean?
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Chronological means the order in which events happened from beginning to end. When one tells a story of a person's life, it is usually started at the beginning or at birth, therefore, it is told in "chronological order."
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This tribe hunted buffalo and moved with the herd.
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The Sioux
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Name three things that affect history?
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Events, people and geography affect history.
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How did the first Native Americans come to North America from Asia?
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It is believed that the came through the Bering Strait. At one time it is believed that it was frozen over and it made a bridge into Alaska.
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This tribe lived in the Yucatan. Their priests were very important. They had a written language. Chichen Itza was an important city.
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The Maya
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How did we learn about the lifestyle of the first Americans?
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We learn about them through artifacts.
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What are the marks of a civilization?
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A civilization is marked by cities, farming, trade, government, writing, art and science.
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How did we learn about the lifestyle of the
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Through archaeological findings, we have been able to find out if certain tribes hunted or farmed and how they lived.
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This tribe lived in the Eastern Woodlands. They were hunters and farmers. They formed a league of tribes.
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The Iroquois
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This tribe lived in the mountains of South America. They were great builders. Cuzco was their capital.
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The Incas
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What is the name of the portable house made of buffalo hides, used by the Plains Indians?
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a tepee
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How did we learn about the lifestyle of the
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Through archaeological findings, we have been able to find out if certain tribes hunted or farmed and how they lived.
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