US HistoryUS History1200BC – 1500AD1200BC – 1500AD

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6 Regions of Native Americans of the 1400’s

•California

•Southwest

•Northwest

•Plains

•Eastern Woodland

•Southeast

CaliforniaCalifornia

Chumash

South West

Anasazi Hohokam

300 BC.

Irrigation canals

Two crops per year.

He developed towns.

Meso American ball courts

100 BC.

Four corners.

Pottery, villages.

Architecture

Chaco Canyon – Confederation, roads, trade

Anasazi & Hohokam

Pueblo, Navajo, ApachePueblo, Navajo, Apache

NorthwestNorthwestKwakiutlKwakiutl

Potlatches – trade

Totem poles

PlainsPlainsSioux, Crow, Blackfoot, etcSioux, Crow, Blackfoot, etc

Adena & Hopewell

500 BC

Mississipian

600 AD

Eastern WoodlandEastern WoodlandAlgonquin, Pequot, ShawneeAlgonquin, Pequot, Shawnee

SoutheastSoutheastCherokee, Seminole, etcCherokee, Seminole, etc