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Peoples of the Americas Review

Answer the following questions by determining the terms that matches the definition.

  1. Hunters and gathers who move continuously looking for food

    Answer: nomads

  2. An organized society that has developed a system of government, language, and economic system

    Answer: civilization

  3. Land bridge that connected Asia to North America during the Ice Age

    Answer: Bering Strait

  4. Crop native to the Americas grown by many Native American nations

    Answer: maize

  5. Native American group that built large earthen mounds stretching from the Mississippi River valley to Ohio River Valley

    Answer: Mound Builders

  6. Native American group that lived in the American southwest; known for cliff dwellings

    Answer: Anasazi

  7. Largest tribal group in Alabama

    Answer: Creeks

  8. Large civilization located in present-day Mexico City; known for its military conquests

    Answer: Aztecs

  9. Capital of the Aztec empire

    Answer: Tenochtitlán

  10. Large civilization located in northwestern South America; known for engineering

    Answer: Incas

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