Test 1 Flashcards
At the _________ God confused languages and dispersed people around the world.
Tower
The world before the flood was one large supercontinent Called
Pangea
It believes that the first __________ arrived in the new world sometimes after the ___________
Americans and after the ~flood ~
They crossed from ________ to the Americas by way of the _________ about 3,000ago
Asia and beringia
The first Americans were ___________, who followed the migration of animals
Nomads
It was not until the development of _________ that they began to settle down, and develop civilization
Corn/maze
5 characteristics
- Written language
- Cities
- Religion
- A central government
- Social class
Four civilization that formed in central and South America
- Aztec
- Maya’s
- Incas
- Olmic
The oldest American
Olmic
Most advance American
Maya’s
Cruelest American
Aztecs
Indigenous
Native to the area
Ancient ones who lived in cliff dwellings
Anasazi
Who were known for their elaborate burial mound
Mounds builders
The native Americans were divided into_____geographic regions
7
people who lived in Eskimo known Inuit
North
Who were known for their totems
Northwest
Feasting and gift giving ceremonies
Potlatches
Who condsider to be the most peaceful group
Great Basin
Considered to be the most democratic (equal)
Southwest
Underground religious chambers
Kivas
Spirit in nature
Kachina
Nomadic hunters who lives centered around the horses and Buffaloes
Plains
Spirit shield / warriors
Mandelas
Spirit Shields for tepees
Dream catcher
Largest and most powerful group known as the Iroquois
East/great lakes
Treaty passport
Peace pipe
Woman ruled
Matriarchal
Most advance group
Southeast
Forced removal by the us
Trails of tears
Worship their ancestors/ spirits
Pantheism
Spiritual leaders / medicine men
Shaman
2 supreme gods
- Mother Earth
2. Great spirit
Creator of life
Mother Earth
Protector of life
Great spirit
_____ was considered sacred and can’t be owned
Land
Dancing and singing was done during
Religious ceremonies
To give thanks
To prepare for war
Largest Americans
Incas