Social Studies - Unit 2 - Native Americans

An area of cliff dwellings populated by the Anasazi at one time

• Pueblo

• Midden

• Mesa Verde

• Recruited

ancient American Indians from the Southwest region

• Ancestral Pueblo

• civilization

• extended family

• chickee

a population that shares a common culture, values and beliefs

• extended family

• Mesa Verde

• adobe

• civilization

farming

• drought

• agriculture

• conflict

• midden

a very long period without rain

• conflict

• adobe

• chickee

• drought

a war, battle, or lasting disagreement

• conflict

• drought

• adobe

• civilization

mother, father, siblings, grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins

• Ancestral Pueblo

• agriculture

• extended family

• chickee

an American Indian mound often consisting of shells remains

• pueblo

• midden

• adobe

• recruited

a hut with open sides and thatched roof

• midden

• drought

• chickee

• adobe

a village or a group of adobe buildings in the Southwest or the people who live in the villages

• pueblo

• Ancestral Pueblo

• adobe

• chickee