Upgrade to remove ads
Only $35.99/year

SOTW 1 - Ch26

Terms in this set (16)

To get to the Americas from the Ferryile Crescent, you have to cross the __________Ocean.
Atlantic
The narrow strip of land that connects North and South America is called _________________.
Central America
South America has flat, fertile land in the middle and _________ all along one edge.
Mountains
The people of the Americas did not leave ___________ behind so we don
Witten records
The ____________ were a tribe of people who lived along the rivers of South America in a place that is now called Peru.
Nazca
These people made drawings on the ground that were ____________.
Hundreds of miles across
Some of the drawings were pictures of _______________.
Spiders, hummingbirds, and flowers
Archeologists think these drawings may have been made using ___________.
Mathematics
What was the name of the first civilization in Central America?
Olmecs
Where did the rich people of this tribe live?
In a city on a hill
Archaeologists found huge _________ that once surrounded these people's temple.
Bodies
The people who lived in North America left us ________that tell us about them.
Stories
True or False
The ancient people of South America learned how to dry cassava roots, grind them up, and make them into banana pudding.
False
True or False
Mesoamerica means " between the Americas"
True
True or False
In the northern part of North America, the people ate corn, wheat, fish and buffalo.
False
Sets with similar terms