The Anasazi - Native Americans

What did the Anasazi use for irrigation?

dams, ditches, and canals

What was the result of the Anasazi having very little rainfall?

limited crop growth

Describe Pueblo Bonito.

massive complex that housed more than 1000 people with over 800 rooms

Where did the Anasazi's water come from?

tops of the Mesas to canyon floors

Describe the Anasazi roads

trade networks, 100 miles long, connectes 70+ villages

Name the three Anasazi arts and crafts items.

turquoise jewelry, woven baskets, black on white pottery

Which answer below gives the region from which the Anasazi received the knowledge of farming?

Mesoamerica

Where is the Chaco Canyon located?

New Mexico

Which group of Native Americans descended from the Anasazi?

Pueblo Natives

In which four states did the Anasazi live?

Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado

What did the Anasazi used to build their homes?

adobe bricks and stone

Describe the land of the Anasazi group.

cliffs, deserts, plateaus, and canyons