Unit 1

Carved images of animal spirits on tall poles

• Quipu

• Teepees

• Totem

Cone-shaped shelters covered with buffalo skins

• Teepees

• Kivas

• Quipu

Group that traveled across the Bering Land Bridge and into America

• Hunter-Gatherers

• Paleo-Indians

• Mayans

A group of people's common values, beliefs, and traditions

• Kiva

• Democracy

• Culture

Form of government in which people rule themselves

• Feudalism

• Democracy

• Monarchy

Machine created by Johannes Gutenberg that prints written works

• Printing Press

• Kivas

• Sewing Jenny

Hierarchy where landowning nobles gave land to knights in exchange for protection. Serfs worked the land for food.

• Socialism

• Democracy

• Feudalism

People who hunted animals and gathered wild plants for food.

• Aztecs

• Hunter-Gatherers

• Pueblos

Historians...

• Do know why the Mayan civilization collapsed

• Do not know why the Mayan civilization collapsed

Warriors who fought on horseback and were given land in exchange for military service

• Serfs

• Knights

• Lords