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Students describe the major pre-Columbian settlements, including the cliff dwellers and pueblo people of the desert Southwest, the American Indians of the Pacific Northwest, the nomadic nations of the Great Plains, and the woodland peoples east of the Mississippi River.

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Image of Village model. Ritual dance.
Village model. Ritual dance.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
12th c Native American Anasazi Performance

Image of Indian dancers from Oklahoma.
Indian dancers from Oklahoma.

PLAINS INDIAN Anonymous (active c. 1700 - Present)
20th c Native American Plains Applied Arts

Image of Indian dancer from Oklahoma. Feathers.
Indian dancer from Oklahoma. Feathers.

PLAINS INDIAN Anonymous (active c. 1700 - Present)
20th c BCE Native American Plains Applied Arts

Image of Betatakin. Distant view of site.
Betatakin. Distant view of site.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
12th-13th c Native American Anasazi Architecture

Image of Mesa Verde. Cliff Palace.Pueblo buildings.
Mesa Verde. Cliff Palace.Pueblo buildings.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
12th-14th c Native American Anasazi Architecture

Image of Mesa Verde. Sun Temple .Kiva.
Mesa Verde. Sun Temple .Kiva.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
10th-12th c Native American Anasazi Architecture

Image of Diorama of Classic Pueblo Period; 1250 A.D. Detail: Pueblo showing tower.
Diorama of Classic Pueblo Period; 1250 A.D. Detail: Pueblo showing tower.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
15th c Native American Anasazi Architecture

Image of Pueblo Corn Harvest.
Pueblo Corn Harvest.

PUEBLO Anonymous (active 1000 - Present)
20th c BCE Native American Historical Painting

Image of Adena shaman in wolf mask & skin holding effigy of man to be healed.
Adena shaman in wolf mask & skin holding effigy of man to be healed.

ADENA Anonymous
10th c BCE-2nd c CE Native American Adena People

Image of Hopewell hut model.
Hopewell hut model.

ADENA Anonymous
3rd c Native American Adena Architecture

Image of Black walnut and hickory nuts.
Black walnut and hickory nuts.

NATURE (active 4.5 billion BCE - Present)
20th c Native American Animals

Image of Adena woman scraping hides.
Adena woman scraping hides.

ADENA Anonymous
10th c BCE-2nd c CE Native American Adena People

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