Arizona Ancient Tribes

Choose the best description of Arizona from the definitions below.

• Arizona is located on the continent of North America. It is west of the prime meridian and north of the equator. It is located in the Northern and Western Hemisphere.

• Arizona is located on the continent of South America. It is south of the prime meridian and south of the equator.

• Arizona is located in the southwest region. It is located in the United States.

• Arizona is located south of Mexico. It is located in North America and in the Western Hemisphere. It is one of the fifty states. It is north of Canada. It is an awesome state.

The Plateau Region is located

• the Sonoran Desert.

• central Arizona.

• in Mexico.

• in northern Arizona.

The Desert Region is

• located in the southern area of Arizona and the climate is the coldest.

• located in the mountains and is very rainy.

• located in the southern area of Arizona and has the driest climate.

• cold and has snowy winters.

The Mountain Region is

• located in the central area of Arizona.

• located in the four corner area of Arizona.

• home of the Sonoran Desert.

• the best region in Arizona.

Where is Arizona located? (more than one answer)

• in North America

• in the United States

• in Europe

• in the Southwest Region

Which of the following best describes the Hohokam?

• a tribe living in the Plateau Region

• a group of people

• a tribe living in the Mountain Region

• a tribe living in the Desert Region

The Mogollon lived in the

• Desert Region

• Plateau Region

• Four Corner Area

• Mountain Region

What is another name for the Anasazi?

• Ancestral Puebloans

• Pueblos

• Ancesters

• the Silver Citizens

What is a kiva?

• a ball game

• a place for religious ceremonies ball game

• a house

• a food

An excavation site is...

• where tribes met to discuss business.

• where archaeologists hold parties.

• a place to store garbage.

• where archaeologists might discover evidence of a culture from the past.