Chapter 2 -The First People" vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a ceremonial pit by used by both ancient and modern Pueblo
  2. 6. ancient
  3. 7. the beliefs and customs of group of people
  4. 9. flat stone used to grind seeds
  5. 10. a wooden tool used by Archaic people to throw spears
  6. 12. the belief in one god
  7. 13. the study of past people & cultures through a careful examination of artifacts
  8. 16. native
  9. 18. the belief in many gods
  10. 19. a person who moves from place to place
Down
  1. 1. a small stone used to grind seeds used with the metate
  2. 2. oval-shaped hut made from thin tree branches and covered with brush, grass mats, or animal hides
  3. 4. relating to a time period before there were written records
  4. 5. language of the Dine people
  5. 8. government, a government that is run from a central location
  6. 11. cone-shaped tent covered in animal skins used as temporary housing by Apache Indians
  7. 14. term used by the Spanish explorers to describe Indian villages
  8. 15. main form of Navajo housing made from logs, mud, brush
  9. 17. "the people"