North America Before Columbus

It is believed that the earliest Americans came from ___________ during the last Ice Age.

_________________ refers to the areas of central and southern Mexico as well as areas of Central America.

The first Mesoamerican civilization were the _______________.

The _______________ were known for engineering, architecture, mathematics, and astronomy.

The mighty ______________ built their capital at Tenochtitlan, or modern day Mexico City.

Who were the native people who dug hundreds of miles of irrigation channels?

The ______________ often lived in dwellings carved into cliffsides.

The _______________ culture built great cities around flat, pyramid-shaped mounds.

The ________________ Peoples, including the Cherokee, Choctaw, and Cherokee, descended from the Mississippians and built cities around a central square.

The natives of _____________ left their towns and became nomadic buffalo hunters and master horesemen.