South West Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Kiva
A
Underground rooms used for religious ceremonies
2
Q
Kachina
A
In the pueblo region, the kachina is the living spirit of an ancestor
3
Q
Hogan
A
Dome- shaped Navajo dwellings made from log or stick frames covered with mud or sod
4
Q
Pueblo
A
A Spanish word meaning village. A Hopi- style apartment home that contains two levels and often has a ladder to open the house
5
Q
Mesa
A
A mountain with a hill or a flat top and steep sides
6
Q
Dry farming
A
A method of farming in which crops were grown in dry locations with little water.
