Southwest Native Americans

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Which color region on the map represents the Southwest?

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yellow

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The Southwest Native Americans lived in the desert. What were the houses of the Southwest called?

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pueblos

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The Southwest cultural region's climate is best described as:

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Hot and dry most of the year with little to no rainfall

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Southwest Native Americans created their own jewelry made of: Diamonds, Silver, Beads, Turquoise

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Turquoise

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Which of following is one way these Native Americans adapted to their environment? Trading for what they need, They used irrigation systems to collect and store water so they would be able to farm, They stored food in containers, They traveled long distances for wood

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They used irrigation systems to collect and store water so they would be able to farm

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What was the most important food source to the southwest?

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Corn (maize)

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What ancient Southwest traditions did the Pueblo people use?

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irrigation and multi-story cliff dwelling

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What was the adobe for the pueblos made from?

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clay and mud

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In the Southwest, they used adobe to make bricks. What was adobe made of?

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clay and mud

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All of these were crops of the Southwest Native Americans except what? Corn, Beans, Squash

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Tomatoes