Native Americans
info about Natives Americans by JMM
Anasazi
Anasazi
- They consrtucted dams ,ditches ,and even canals to trap of mesa to the garden the canyon floor
- there house made was made out of adobe and stone
- heart the civiliztion in Chaco Canyon was the Publeo Bonito where there was a complex of more then 1000 people
- From Publeo they bulit roads for there trading routes
- Craftsmen made jewerly,woven baskets and pottery
- heavily influnced art work and arch was made from a group of Hopi and Zuni
Adena
- They lived in the Ohio Valley
- They grew squash ,sunflowers ,and gourds
- They produced exquisite copper and jewelry
- Elbroate burial mounds made up of some log structures
Hopewell
- They arrived in Ohio Valley in the 300's
- They bulit mounds that were 40 feet [some of them]
- They had artifacts and suggested to sell them on the trade route
- Adena and Hopewell were referred to the trade net work
Mississippians
- Arrived in missippi
- Had plants
- They incresased there population
- They had more land with about 10,000 people
- There surrondings were massive mound were 120 mounds