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7 Cards in this Set
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Mound Builders |
They were used for burial grounds and served as foundations for public buildings. |
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Anasazi |
A culture emerged in Southern Utah, Colorado, Northern Arizona, and New Mexico. |
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Hohokam |
Farmers from 300 B.C. to A.D. 1450. They dug irrigation canals in the deserts of present-day Arizona. |
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Culture |
Regions in which groups of people have a similar way of life. |
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Basic Needs |
To meet basic needs women collected roots, wild seeds, nuts, acorns, and berries. Men hunted for game and fished. Also, in many cultures, agriculture allowed people to grow and store food. |
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Shared Beliefs |
They believed that spirits dwelled in nature and that they were part of their everyday lives. They also had traditions of storytelling, memorized history, and beliefs and then recited them. |
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Far North |
They lived in a vast and harsh land, some of it covered with ice all year long. They ate fish, shellfish, and birds. They also hunted marine mammals, such as whales, seals, and walruses. It was also too cold for people to farm, so they relied on animals and plants in the forest. |
