USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which word is best described as:Aboveground houses made of a heavy clay called adobe?
A
Kivas
B
Pueblos
C
Teepees
D
Iroquois League
E
Totems
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kivas were aboveground houses made of heavy clay called adobe.

Detailed explanation-2: -The early Anasazi lived in pit houses dug into the ground. After about AD 750 they built pueblos, or above ground houses made of a heavy clay called adobe. The Anasazi built these houses on top of each other, Creating large multistoried complexes. Some pueblos had several hundred rooms and could house 1, 000 people.

Detailed explanation-3: -A group of different Native American communities that live in the Southwest. Ancestor.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Anasazi also built kivas, underground ceremonial chambers, at the center of each community. Kivas were sacred areas used for religious cer-emonies. Some of these rituals focused on the life-giving forces of rain and maize. The Anasazi thrived for hundreds of years.

Detailed explanation-5: -What did the early Spanish explorers call the multi-story buildings built by the Anasazi? Pueblos.

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