Mesa Verde

In which US state is Mesa Verde found?

• Colorado

• New Mexico

• Arizona

• Utah

What year was Mesa Verde discovered?

• 1688

• 1788

• 1888

• 1988

What were the names of the two men who discovered Mesa Verde in 1888? (must choose 2)

• William Henry Jackson

• Richard Wetherill

• Charles Mason

• Gustaf Nordenskiold

Wetherill and Mason were the first to discover Mesa Verde.

• True

• False

What does the name Mesa Verde mean in English?

• hidden city

• cliff homes

• place of truth

• green table

When did people first come to inhabit Mesa Verde?

• 500 A.D.

• 500 A.D.

• 1000 A.D.

• 1500 A.D.

The people of Mesa Verde are called.... (choose 2)

• Hidden People

• Cliff Dwellers

• Puebloans

• Secret Warriors

How many cliff dwellings does Mesa Verde have?

• 200

• 400

• 600

• 800

What is a kiva?

• an underground room

• a place for getting water

• a tool for building

• a type of clothing

The dwellings of Mesa Verde are NOT made from....

• mud

• wood

• stones

• sandstone

• iron