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Ancient Native Americans of the Southwest

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What four states make up the 4 corner area?Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico
The term "Anasazi" translates into ______________ in Navajo.Ancient Enemy
Describe why the Anasazi are also called "Cliff Dwellers".They lived in hollowed out areas in cliffs adn farmed on top of the cliffs
What happened to the Anasazi?It is a great mystery, possibly disease, war, or a drought, some moved south and joined the Mogollon
What major environmental event affected the Mogollon from 1275 - 1300 A.D.?a great drought
How are the Anasazi and Mogollon related?Some Anasazi moved south and married into the Mogollon group
Who are the descendants of the Mogollan?most likely the Hopi and Zuni
What area in Arizona are the remains of the Hohokam found?The Santa Cruz River floodplain between Phoenix and Tucson
Hohokam farming is done through the extensive use of _______?canal irrigation
What two types of desert plants were both used ONLY by the Hohokam?Agave which they roasted the hearts of, cholla cactus buds which contained calcium


6th Grade Social Studies - World History
Cross Middle School
AZ

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