Chapter 1: Life in the Western Hemisphere

Lived in the 4 Corners of the United States

• Anasazi

• Mound Builders

• Inuit

This group invented kayaks and hunted whales

• Anasazi

• Mound Builders

• Inuit

This group of people was located around Mississippi river valleys

• Anasazi

• Mound Builders

• Inuit

This civilization is considered the first to use irrigation in North America

• Anasazi

• Mound Builders

• Inuit

This civilization lived in igloos

• Anasazi

• Mound Builder

• Inuit

This civilization lived in Canada and Alaska

• Anasazi

• Mound Builders

• Inuit

This group of people constructed ceremonial mounds out of earth

• Anasazi

• Mound Builders

• Inuit

This group lived in apartment style houses carved inside of cliffs

• Anasazi

• Mound Builders

• Inuit

Legend says this civilization was told to find an eagle with a snake on a cactus

• Maya

• Aztecs

• Incas

This civilization settled in South America along the Andes Mountains

• Maya

• Aztecs

• Inca