Paleolithic to Archaic Peoples
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Hyrum Durfee
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How were ancient people able to adapt to changing environments?
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Why is it important to study the early peoples of New Mexico and their adaptation from the Paleolithic to the Archaic period?
To understand how humans survived and thrived in different environments
To learn about modern technology
To compare ancient and modern fashion
To discover new planets
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Which of the following best describes how early humans adapted to their environment in New Mexico?
They built permanent stone houses immediately
They adapted to environment, resources, and climate
They relied only on farming for food
They avoided using any local resources
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What were some of the main characteristics of the Paleolithic Period in North America?
Hunter-gatherers, stone tools, hunted large animals, temporary camps
Farmers, permanent villages, advanced metal tools, large cities
Fishermen, permanent stone houses, pottery, domesticated animals
Nomadic traders, bronze weapons, written language, large empires
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Based on the Native American Timeline, what major change occurred around 2500 BCE?
The arrival of Europeans
The introduction of agriculture and settled farming communities
The rise of the Cahokia civilization
The decline of ancient civilizations
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Explain the differences between Clovis and Folsom cultures in terms of their tools and hunting practices.
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Which of the following statements about the Clovis spear point is correct?
It was made of metal and used for fishing
It was a distinctive stone tool used for hunting large Ice Age animals
It was a decorative ornament used in ceremonies
It was a farming tool used for planting seeds
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What major environmental change led to the extinction of Ice Age animals during the transition to the Archaic Period?
Climate warmed
Climate cooled
Increase in rainfall
Volcanic eruptions
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Which of the following foods were commonly consumed during the Archaic Period?
Deer, rabbits, nuts, seeds, roots
Mammoths, bison, large game
Fish, rice, wheat
Cattle, corn, beans
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Which of the following features are associated with the Archaic period?
Semi-nomadic lifestyle
Use of Clovis points
Early signs of agriculture
Caves and pit houses
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Describe two ways in which people’s lifestyle changed from the Paleolithic to the Archaic period.
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How did the transition to farming during the Archaic period impact later cultures in the region?
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Which major change marked the transition from formative cultures between 1-1300 CE?
The invention of writing
The transition from hunting-gathering to farming communities
The rise of large cities
The discovery of metal tools
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Based on the map of ancient Native tribe locations in the Southwest, which of the following tribes lived in present-day Arizona?
Mogollon
Hohokam
Ancestral Puebloan
Pataya
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Describe two ways the Hohokam adapted to their environment in the Sonoran Desert.
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Which of the following are characteristics of the Mogollon culture?
Lived in southern NM
Farmed corn, beans, and squash
Built advanced irrigation canals
Created distinctive brown pottery
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Ancestral Puebloans (Anasazi)?
They lived in the Four Corners region
They built cliff dwellings and kivas
They practiced irrigation and dry farming
They were known for building pyramids
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How did the architectural features of the cliff dwellings, as shown in the image, benefit the Ancestral Puebloans?
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Which of the following were important aspects of Chaco Culture between 850 and 1250 CE?
Chaco Canyon as a trade and religious center
Construction of Great Houses
Development of astronomy and road systems
Domestication of horses
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Which Pueblo communities are still present today as descendants of the Ancestral Puebloans?
Taos, Acoma, Zuni
Mesa Verde, Cahokia, Chichen Itza
Tenochtitlan, Machu Picchu, Cuzco
Mesa Verde, Tikal, Copan
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Explain the significance of adobe in the construction and daily life of Pueblo peoples.
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What is one thing you learned today about how early peoples of New Mexico adapted to their environment?
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