Native American Cultures Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. were a Native American people that inhabited the Pacific coastland and offshore islands of southern Alaska and western Canada.
  2. 7. Native American people living mainly in southern Ohio from approximately 200 BCE to 500 CE
  3. 9. a group of Native Americans originally from a village south of Cuzco, Peru
  4. 11. migrated from Asia to North and South
  5. 12. were a powerful Native American people living in the southern United States. Their 40,000 square miles of territory included the Appalachian Mountains in parts of current-day Georgia, eastern Tennessee, and the western Carolinas.
  6. 14. a Native American people believed to be descended from the Ancestral Pueblos, or the Anasazi. They lived in northeastern Arizona.
  7. 15. Ancestral Pueblo
  8. 16. between 15,000 to 12,000 years ago
  9. 19. shortage of rainfall in a region
  10. 20. Although the word Eskimo
  11. 22. is another word for corn.
  12. 23. is used to identify a specific Native American tribe.
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  1. 1. is an advanced form of culture.
  2. 3. is the artificial application of water to land.
  3. 4. are a Native American people whose heavily tattooed ancestors lived on the flatlands of current-day Alabama and Georgia
  4. 5. is a guardian or ancestor that watches over people.
  5. 6. comes from the Inuit igdlu, which means “house.”
  6. 7. off the Pacific Coast of North America, in an area that includes southern Alaska and northwestern British Columbia, Canada, lies an archipelago, or string of islands. These islands are known to Native Americans as
  7. 8. Native American tribe living in the Southwest United States, mostly in New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah
  8. 10. a Native American people who have lived in the Arctic region for over 2,000 years
  9. 13. a Native American tribe in the Pacific Northwest who speak a common language with three major dialects.
  10. 15. Mexica peoples migrated into Central Mexico probably in about the 1100s.
  11. 17. is a large group of territories and people who are ruled by a single sovereign leader or nation.
  12. 18. prehistoric Native Americans
  13. 21. IceAge