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American Yawp - Chapter 1: The New World Exam Question And Answers Three Sisters - ANS Eastern Woodlands crops - corn, squash, and beans. Mesoamericans - ANS Lived in modern day Mexico and Central America. Relied heavily on Maize. shifting cultivation - ANS Cut forest, burn undergrowth, plant seeds in nutrient rich ashes. Useful in areas with difficult soil. Eastern Woodlands - ANS Forest dwelling Native American group. Established permanent agriculture. Used hand tools and ...

American Yawp chapters 1-3 Verified Exam Questions and Answers lived in modern day mexico and central america. relied heavily on maize - CORRECT ANSWER-mesoamericans First society people located in central North America - CORRECT ANSWERmississippians Mississippian settlement near present-day East St. Louis, home to as many as 25,000 Native Americans - CORRECT ANSWER-cahokia a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States - CORRECT ANSWER-pueblo Important ancie...

Three Sisters Eastern Woodlands crops - corn, squash, and beans. Mesoamericans Lived in modern day Mexico and Central America. Relied heavily on Maize. shifting cultivation Cut forest, burn undergrowth, plant seeds in nutrient rich ashes. Useful in areas with difficult soil. Eastern Woodlands Forest dwelling Native American group. Established permanent agriculture. Used hand tools and practiced sustainable farming. Cultivated medicinal plants. Small settlements, disperse...

Bering Land Bridge Most likely theory of people getting to Americas. 14- 12,000 years ago people followed migratory herds from Asia. Anasazi peoples (Chaco Canyon) Pueblo peoples. One of the earliest settlements in what is now the United States. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen Mississippian peoples (Cahokia) In modern-day St. Louis. The people built large earthen mounds. "three...

hree Sisters - Eastern Woodlands crops - corn, squash, and beans. Mesoamericans - Lived in modern day Mexico and Central America. Relied heavily on Maize. shifting cultivation - Cut forest, burn undergrowth, plant seeds in nutrient rich ashes. Useful in areas with difficult soil. Eastern Woodlands - Forest dwelling Native American group. Established permanent agriculture. Used hand tools and practiced sustainable farming. Cultivated medicinal plants. Small settlements, dispersed authority,...

NAMS 1100 questions with solutions Petersborough Petroglyphs Rock carvings in Canada; Iroquoian; "teaching rock"; limestone, water running beneath Potlatch give away material goods at this ceremony, dance and feast Chaco Canyon NM; supported agriculture by the accumulation of rainwater in the basin; Anasazi lived here Haudenosaunee Confederacy; league of several nations; "Iroquois League"; Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, Tuscarora Deganawidah The G...

  HIS 201 Exam 1 Quiz Questions and Verified Answers (Latest Update) Already GRADED A Early Woodland Indians obtained food by hunting deer Which characteristic was common across the many tribes inhabiting North America at the dawn of European colonization? A culture developed according to local natural environments When did corn become a signature food crop in southwestern cultures? 3500 BP Eastern Woodland peoples around the time of Columbus's arrival in 1492 clustere...

The first American arrived on the North American continent approximately 12-20 thousand years ago Agriculture arose in North America Nearly simultaneously as in Asia/eastern hemisphere 00:00 01:23 The crops most commonly grown by Native Americans, also called the "Three Sisters," include all of the following except Wheat What is the best term to describe Native Americans ancestry/descent? Matrilineal What was the name of the largest city in the Mississ...

Why ancient societies were concerned with measuring time? correct answer: Time is invented by people as a way of explaining recurring observable physical events: 1. Movement of the sun, changing seasons, different phasesof the moon 2. Based on some aspect of reality 3. Arbitrary division of time Examples of ritual behaviour relating to the calendar undertaken by the ancient maya. correct answer: 1. Completion of Significant calendar cycles (period endings) resulted in the erection and d...

The Pleistocene - ANSWER was the last ice age The Vikings settled Greenland, Pacific Islanders sailed to Hawai'i and New Zealand, the English cultivated vineyards and made wine, and the Anasazi and Cahokian cultures flourished in North America during the period in the climate history known as the - ANSWER medical warm period The forest type that dominated the American forest during the last Ice Age is now found largely in - ANSWER northern Canada and central Alaska The last Ice Age was...