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WGU IOC4 Module 3b
The Americas: Pre and Post Colonization - Native Tribes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The submerged area under the Bering Sea that was thought to have been a land bridge between Asia and North America. | Beringia |
| First settlers of the Americas. Nomadic hunter groups. | Paleo-Indians |
| The gradual shift from hunting and gathering to cultivating basic food crops that occurred worldwide from 7000 to 9000 years ago. | Agricultural Revolution |
| This North American culture centered around Chaco Canyon and included complex roads and irrigation systems. | Anasazi |
| These are the names assigned by archeologists to the ancient dwellers in the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys. They built large ceremonial mounds and predated the larger collective Mississippian culture. | Adena & Hopewell peoples |
| This warlike people group was centered in the Valley of Mexico. The capital city was Tenochtitlan, with a population of around 250,000 inhabitants. | Aztec |
| This ancient people group was centered in Peru. | Inca |
| These people groups were conquered by the Aztecs. They developed heiroglyphic writing and a calendar. | Mayan and Toltec peoples |
| This general grouping of Algonquian-speaking cultures includes the Powhatan, Narragansett, and Abenaki indian groups. These peoples switched between agrarian communities and hunter gatherer family groups seasonally. | Eastern Woodland Cultures |
| The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and the Americas from first contact throughout the era of exploration. | Columbian Exchange |
| A native people group of the Pacific Northwest(Oregon Washington Idaho). Often call themselves Nimiipuu which means "the people". | Nez Perce |
| This Native American people group lived along the Platte river (Nebraska /Kansas). They fought the Spanish expansion but were wiped out by epidemics of smallpox and cholera. | Pawnee |
| This people group was actually a confederacy of several tribal groups. It contained the Mohawk, Oneida, Onandaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora and was sometimes called the Six Nations. Located in the northeastern United States (New York). | Iroquois |
| The gradual shift fron hunting and gathering to cultivating basic food crops that occurred worldwide from 7000 to 9000 years ago. | Agricultural Revolution |
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