Unit 2: Native Americans and Exploration

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Across
  1. 1. Sticks and twigs covered with clay; often used to build palisades and/or homes.
  2. 4. churches set up by the Spanish to convert Native Americans
  3. 6. water route between the Atlantic and Pacific that runs through North America
  4. 9. Sedimentary rock used the Native Americans to make knives, scrapers, and weapons.
  5. 13. a native american term for corn
  6. 14. The practice of growing food in an organized manner
  7. 15. trade between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
  8. 17. people who were in the work force during the Mississippian time period
Down
  1. 2. The tools, pottery, remains of structures and other items from past culture/time periods often found beneath the soil.
  2. 3. The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
  3. 5. political/class structure used in Mississippian societies
  4. 7. people who held the power to make rules and laws in Mississippian society
  5. 8. first spanish settlement in the United States
  6. 9. The beliefs, traditions, and way of life of a group of people.
  7. 10. strong fences made of wattle and daub
  8. 11. first European to explore Georgia
  9. 12. People who were moving constantly from place to place
  10. 16. economic policy where more goods are exported than imported