Colorado History (Part 1)

What was the name of the Early Indigenous that lived Nomadic Lifestyles around Colorado?

• Paleo Indians

• Puebloan

• Navajo

• Cherokee

What is the study of history through the excavation of sites and analysis of artifacts?

(a)  

What Indigenous group lived in Southwest Colorado for roughly 1300 years?

• Paleo Indians

• Cherokee

• Ancestral Puebloan

• Ute

Which structure was entered through the top in Puebloan culture and acted as religious site?

• Cistern

• Cliff Dwellings

• Temple

• Kiva

Which 2 reasons are accurate for the Puebloan Peoples leaving Colorado around 1200?

• Drought

• Solar Eclipse

• Overhunting

• Disease Outbreak

Why did the Spanish begin to explore the American Southwest?

• Spread Christianity

• 7 cities of Gold

• Adventure

• Science

Which city served as the Spanish "Capital" of New Spain

• Santa Fe

• Albuquerque

• Denver

• San Luis

Which explorer found nothing but unimposing farming villages during his trip in the American Southwest?

(a)  

Signs of which European Nation led the Spanish to return to settling near/in Colorado?

• Italian

• British

• French

• Russian

Which Indigenous Tribe did the Spanish attempt to settle permanently at San Carlos near present day Pueblo?

(a)