US Pre-AP History #1 Native Americans Flashcards
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4797345361 | Olmec | adapted to their environment, obtained obsidian for trade, located in Mesoamerica | 0 | |
4797346950 | Maya | located close to the Olmec, good in mathematics and science, developed a calendar | 1 | |
4797348044 | Toltec | master architects, used gold and copper | 2 | |
4797348624 | Aztec | military power, human sacrifices, irrigation systems | 3 | |
4797350277 | Hohokam | irrigation canals, 3 sister farming, separate villages connected by canals, declined around Columbus's time | 4 | |
4797352219 | Anasazi | built pueblos, basins and channels for rainwater | 5 | |
4797354664 | Adena | started in Ohio River Valley, mound-building culture, made wood-working tools, dugout canoes, and nets | 6 | |
4797360276 | Hopewell | advanced with artistic mound building, had ceremonial centers, observatories, and burial places, huge geometric earthworks, buried the dead with pearls and trinkets | 7 | |
4797365754 | Mississippian | full time farmers who lived on the floodplains of MS river, began around 700 A.D., communities of hundreds or 1000s centered around a plaza, large mounds often topped with temples or residences of leaders, religion connected closely with sun as source of agriculture, when leader died entire family killed to accompany him into afterlife, created and traded highly sophisticated pottery and tools made from clay, stone, shell, copper, and wood | 8 | |
4797382685 | Olmec (Dates) | 1500-1200 B.C. - 300 B.C. | 9 | |
4797383232 | Maya (Dates) | A.D. 200 - A.D. 900 | 10 | |
4797384638 | Toltec (Dates) | A.D. 900 - A.D. 1200 | 11 | |
4797385400 | Aztec (Dates) | A.D. 1200 - A.D. 1500 | 12 | |
4797386260 | Hohokam (Dates) | A.D. 300 - A.D. 1500 | 13 | |
4797388057 | Anasazi (Dates) | A.D. 700 and 900 - A.D. 1270 | 14 | |
4797389448 | Adena (Dates) | 1000 B.C. - A.D.200 | 15 | |
4797390274 | Hopewell (Dates) | 200-100B.C. - A.D. 400 | 16 | |
4797391725 | Mississippian Culture (Dates) | A.D. 700 and 900 - A.D. 1300 | 17 | |
4797393353 | Maya (Demise) | the regions soil was exhausted, invaders from the north devastated the region | 18 | |
4797395031 | Toltec (Demise) | Tula fell to invaders from the north, by the Chichimec | 19 | |
4797396159 | Aztec (Demise) | conquered by Cortes | 20 | |
4797396634 | Hohokam (Demise) | 1300s - abandoned irrigation systems due to flood, wars and emigration happened due to competition for farmland | 21 | |
4797399967 | Anasazi (Demise) | A.D. 1130 Chaco Canyon experienced drought, 1270s reason: epidemics or attacks by hunter-gatherers | 22 | |
4797404430 | Hopewell (Demise) | mysteriously declined | 23 | |
4797406682 | Adena (Demise) | turned into the Hopewell tribe | 24 | |
4797410738 | Olmec (Demise) | ? | 25 | |
4797414805 | Mesoamerica (Native American Tribes) | Olmec, Maya, Toltec | 26 | |
4797415537 | Southwest (Native American Tribes) | Hohokam, Anasazi | 27 | |
4797416085 | East (Native American Tribes) | Adena, Hopewell, Mississippian culture | 28 |