North American tribes Flashcardizz

Front

Which of these best describes most of North American tribes before the Europeans arrived?
Well established empires,
Small established cities,
Nomadic tribes,
No one lived there

Back

Nomadic tribes

Front

Why did the Anasazi tribe live inside the cliff face?

Back

to stay out of the brutal heat

Front

Why did the Adena tribe build mounds?

Back

For Burials

Front

What scientific field did the Anasazi tribe have great knowledge of?

Back

Astronomy

Front

Why did the Anasazi people build irrigation systems like dams and collectors?

Back

They did not get much water because of the climate and needed to save it to water their crops.