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Chapter 2Chapter 2
The First The First
AmericansAmericans
Ancient Americans began coming to North America
1776 Revolutionary War
Where are we in American history Where are we in American history for chapter 2?for chapter 2?
27,000 years ago 17767,000 B.C.
Ancient Americans began to use agriculture to feed themselves
1,000 B.C.
Mound Building began in Ohio River Valley
1,100
Pueblo Indians began building pueblo buildings
Chapter 2Chapter 2
This chapter will focus on:This chapter will focus on:Origins of Ancient AmericansOrigins of Ancient AmericansNorthwest IndiansNorthwest IndiansSouthwest IndiansSouthwest IndiansPlains IndiansPlains IndiansEastern IndiansEastern Indians
LESSON 1: Ancient Americans
LESSON 2: Northwest Indians
LESSON 3: Southwest Indians
LESSON 4: The Plains Indians
LESSON 5: Eastern Indians
LESSON 1: Ancient Americans
LESSON 2: Northwest Indians
LESSON 3: Southwest Indians
LESSON 4: The Plains Indians
LESSON 5: Eastern Indians
Lesson 1 vocabularyLesson 1 vocabulary
glacierglaciermigrationmigrationagricultureagriculturecivilizationcivilizationpueblopueblo
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glacierglacier
a huge thick sheet of slowly moving ice
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migrationmigration
movement of people from one region to another
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agricultureagriculture
farming or growing plants
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civilizationcivilization
people who have government, religion, and culture.
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pueblopueblo
Spanish word for town
Learning TargetsLearning Targets
I can explain the pattern of human settlement in I can explain the pattern of human settlement in ancient American.ancient American.
Native American OriginsNative American Origins
Some scientists believe ancient American Some scientists believe ancient American Indians came into North America…Indians came into North America…
about 27,000 years ago.about 27,000 years ago.
Native American OriginsNative American Origins
They think they came across a land bridge They think they came across a land bridge between Asia and North America called between Asia and North America called the Beringia the Beringia
Native American OriginsNative American Origins
They followed the large animals that they They followed the large animals that they hunted across the land bridge into North hunted across the land bridge into North America.America.
Ancient Native AmericansAncient Native Americans
The first Native Americans mainly hunted The first Native Americans mainly hunted animals.animals.
Ancient Native AmericansAncient Native Americans
However, Native Americans began to use However, Native Americans began to use agricultureagriculture to feed themselves. to feed themselves.
civilizationcivilization
As these ancient Native American As these ancient Native American population grew andpopulation grew and
they formed governmentsthey formed governments religionreligionand cultureand culture
civilizationcivilization
They were a part of the first signs of They were a part of the first signs of civilizationcivilization in North America in North America
Mound BuildersMound Builders
Eventually, 1000s of years later,Eventually, 1000s of years later,Native Americans began building mounds Native Americans began building mounds
here in the Ohio River Valley.here in the Ohio River Valley.
PueblosPueblos
The Pueblo Indians began building cities The Pueblo Indians began building cities in the Southwest region of America.in the Southwest region of America.
They built houses out of mud called They built houses out of mud called pueblospueblos
AztecsAztecs
The Aztecs were another ancient Native The Aztecs were another ancient Native American.American.
They had a city with 250,000 people.They had a city with 250,000 people.Wow! That’s the size of Lexington, KY.Wow! That’s the size of Lexington, KY.They lived in Mexico.They lived in Mexico.
Now watch a couple of videos Now watch a couple of videos about ancient Native Americansabout ancient Native Americans
Learning TargetsLearning Targets
Explain the pattern of human settlement in ancient Explain the pattern of human settlement in ancient American.American.