Chapter 1: Understanding Ancient America before …



Chapter 1: Understanding Ancient America before 1492

What is the connection between archaeology and history?

Who were the first Americans?

African and Asian Origins

Paleo-Indian Hunters

How did Archaic Americans adapt to changing conditions?

Great Plains Bison Hunters

Great Basin Cultures

Pacific Coast Cultures

Eastern Woodland Cultures

How did agriculture change Native Americans societies?

Southwestern Cultures

Woodland Burial Mounds and Chiefdoms

How were Native societies organized in the 1490s?

What were the characteristics of Mexican culture?

Conclusion: How do we understand the worlds of ancient Americans?

Chapter 1 Study Guide

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