A History of New Mexico Ch 3

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Across
  1. 3. family including more than two generations of parents and their children
  2. 5. word used to describe a religion that recognizes many gods; true of Pueblo Indian religion
  3. 7. spirit of an ancestor and messenger of a pueblo Indian god; central to the pueblo Indian religion
  4. 8. type of farming done in areas of little rainfall and little supply of water; requires special preparation of the soil and special farming methods
  5. 9. type of society in which people trace their blood relationships through their mothers; the society of the western pueblos
Down
  1. 1. type of society in which people trace their blood relationships through their fathers; the society of some eastern pueblos
  2. 2. Social division within an eastern pueblo; group of people responsible for taking are of religious rites that fall within their half of the year
  3. 4. group of blood relatives; important in Indian social unit, especially in the western pueblos
  4. 6. changing on a regular basis the crops that are grown in any one feild