Chapter 14: Hopewell Culture Flashcards
1
Q
what is it?
A
a burial mound building culture
2
Q
took over what?
A
area in which the Arena Culture was
3
Q
elites?
A
increased
4
Q
burial mounds?
A
large in size
5
Q
economic system?
A
combination of horticulture and foraging
6
Q
trading?
A
had a large trading network for many items
7
Q
what else?
A
earthworks also included shapes or walls - Great Serpent Mound
8
Q
when did their works stop?
A
1,500 years ago
9
Q
what lead to the end of their control of the region?
A
population growth and warfare