2. North American Culture Areas Water = Important Resource Canoes large enough to carry 15 people! http://memory.loc.gov/award/iencurt/cp11/cp11009v.jpg

3. A ceremony with a feast in which families give food, drink and gifts to the community.

4. The Southwest was dry and much harsher than the Pacific Northwest. Desert

5. DESERT http://www.arizona-leisure.com/gallery/painted-desert-4.jpg

6. Hohokam: Tribe that were successful farmers. They used irrigation to grow: corn, beans and squash. CORN BEANS http://store.tandoori.lu/images/Red_Kidney_Beans.jpg http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/voracious/corn.jpg SQUASH http://www.foodsubs.com/Photos/squash-yellowcrookneck.jpg

7. http://www.fordmeterbox.com/mediatrial/Irrigation-Pipe-web-with-nu.jpg http://beaumondelandscape.com/main_irrigation.jpg Irrigation: to supply (land) with water by means of artificial canals, ditches, etc, especially to promote the growth of food crops

8. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DesertFarm.JPG

9. Pottery? Baskets? http://www.native-languages.org/baskets.htm http://www.sanildefonso.com/2004SerpBowl2.html Pottery!

10. http://www.sanildefonso.com/2004SerpBowl2.html Pottery Their use of pottery showed they had contact with these peoples… Mesoamericans Why might one choose pottery over baskets?

11. Anasazi Four Corners: 1.Utah 2.Arizona 3.Colorado 4.New Mexico http://grandcircletours.com/photoshop/pieces/us%20map%204%20corners.gif http://images.world66.com/fo/ur/_c/four_corners__my_galleryfull

12. Built impressive cliff dwellings http://media.web.britannica.com/eb-media/22/116522-004-874368F6.jpg

13. They built these dwellings on top of mesas Or in shallow caves in the walls of canyons http://www.adventure-crew.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/mesaverde1.jpg Mesa = Steep walls, flat top http://www.history.com/images/media/slideshow/colorado/colorado-mesa-verde.jpg Anasazi

14. Pueblo: Village of large, apartment-style compounds made of stone and adobe. Adobe: Baked clay Largest Anasazi Pueblo: 900 A.D. Pueblo Bonito “Beautiful Village”

15. http://www.harveylloyd.com/art/PUEBLO_BONITO.jpg Pueblo Bonito

16. Pueblos Windows kept small to keep the burning sun out. http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/280/cache/taos-pueblos-mud-houses_28026_600x450.jpg

17. Pueblos The Anasazi abandoned their pueblos around 1200 A.D. because of a long drought Kivas: Underground ceremonial chambers Descendents of the Anasazi: Hopi Zuni Hopi and Zuni also used kivas

18. Built large mounds on the earth to: Bury their dead Perform rituals/ceremonies The mounds of tribal leaders held: Gifts Finely crafted copper Stone objects

19. http://federationmsta.org/IMAGES/mound.jpg http://ushistoryimages.com/images/mound-builders/fullsize/mound-builders-3.jpg http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3283/3030407773_b85ef706d2.jpg The last mound builders were the Mississippians. Lasted from around 800 A.D. to the 1500’s.

20. http://ca-americas.wikispaces.com/file/view/Mississippians_map.jpg/34527319/Mississippians_map.jpg

21. Cahokia: Leading site of the Mississippian culture. Led by priest-rulers who regulated farming activities. The heart of the community was a flat topped mound with a wooden temple on top. Mississippi and Ohio river provided easy transportation. Traded with groups from the West. We know this because they found items in their burial chambers. 1000 A.D. -1200 A.D. As many as 30,000 people lived in Cahokia.

22. http://www.opm.gov/insure/archive/images/nemap.gif Iroquois League: Mohawk Oneida Onondaga Cayuga Seneca

23. Alliance: An agreement or treaty between 2 or more people or groups. Protection!

24. Cultural Connections of the Tribes: Trading Religion Common family unit Totem

25. Family: Basis for social organization Extended family: o Parents o Children o Grandparents o Close relatives

26. A natural object in which an individual, clan or group identifies itself. Symbol of unity. http://wingsofdreamsshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/01/totem-masks.JPG http://photos.igougo.com/images/p157254-Ketchikan-Close_up_of_part_of_a_totem.jpg

27. Can you think of any modern day totems? http://www.cksinfo.com/clipart/money/coins/US-Quarter-back.png http://www.50states.com/flag/image/nunst019.gifhttp://reg.golfreg.com/images/uploads/3568/Redbird%20image.JPG http://www.mousearena.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/chicago_bears.jpg