Final Review 1st Quarter

Which is a secondary source?

What are possible reasons the Ancestral Puebloans left Chaco Canyon?

NM has 6 life zones due to elevation differences

Clans, hogans, sand paintings, North West NM, Weaving, Sheep Ranching, 4 sacred mountains.

The Colorado Plateau

Lived in villages along the Rio Grande in multi-family adobe dwellings. Kivas and Kachinas

NM is the 5th largest state in size.

The Rocky Mountains

Anasazi are also know as the Ancestral Puebloans

Farming enabled Early People to become Sedentary

The Basin and Range Region

Which reservation is the largest in our nation

10,000 years ago, our climate

The Apache are known for

These people were nomadic, big game hunters who used spears to hunt in the Ice Age.

NM is short on water. It is considered our most precious resource

Sedentary, full time farmers who made pottery, used the bow & arrow and lived in Pueblo homes.

The Pueblos did not have windows or doors on the first floor for protection against invasion.

How did the atlatl and bow and arrow improve hunting?

The Clovis and Folsom were Paleo

The Great Plains

Which crops were the "3 sisters" or Tres Hermanas?

NM's population is diverse, primarily consisting of

Nomadic bands with tipis or wickiups, three groups in NM. Ceremonial dances and bead work.

Which region is NM located in?

Which people groups are the Dine?

The Continental Divide

Dry Farming involves

Semi nomadic, seasonal farmers, during a changing climate. Used atlatl and lived in pit houses.