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Attention students! Remember that your booklets are due TOMORROW, along with your study guide. A quiz on the Empires of the Americas will also take place TOMORROW. Additionally, quiz corrections for African Empires are due by Wednesday, April 9th. The booklet on Africa and the Americas must be submitted by Thursday, April 10th. Prepare for the quiz on the Civilizations of the Americas happening the same day. Review the contributions and features of Native American ancestors including the Anasazi, Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian cultures for full understanding.
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Booklets are due TOMORROW! • Quiz on the Empires of the Americas is TOMORROW! • Study Guide due TOMORROW! Homework 04-09-2014
Reminders 04-04-2014 • Quiz Correction African Empires due by Wednesday, April 9th • Booklet Africa and the Americas due Thursday, April 10th • Quiz on the Civilizations of the Americas will be Thursday, April 10th
6-4.4 Explain the contributions, features, rise and fall of the North American ancestors of the numerous Native American tribes, including the Adena, Hopewell, Pueblo, and Mississippian cultures.
ANASAZI Cultural Area(500 A.D.-1200 A.D.) • Civilization grew up in what is now the southwestern United States (Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Nevada.) • The area lacked a lot of rainfall, so the Anasazi used ditches, dams, and canals to capture whatever rain they got and channel the water to their crops.
Anasazi Homes • The Anasazi built stone and mud homes that were called PUEBLO. Pueblos were kind of like huge apartment buildings. • The largest city in the area called Pueblo Bonito which had around 800 apartments with over 1,000 people living there
ADENA and HOPEWELL Tribes (on the Ohio River Valley) • Around 700 B.C. the ability to farm reached the ADENA tribe (1000 B.C.-200 B.C.) (on the Ohio River Valley) • The ADENA were known for making amazing pottery and copper jewelry.
ADENA and HOPEWELL • The ADENA and HOPEWELL (200 B.C. to 500 A.D.) are most remembered today for producing amazing burial mounds
MISSISSIPPIAN Cultural Area • Around 800 A.D. the MISSISSIPPIAN culture grew up around the Mississippi River. • The grew MAIZE (Corn) and beans. Their success as farmers caused their population to grow very quickly. • For an unknown reason this civilization died out around 1300 A.D.