HOHOKAM AND ANASAZI

• Where: Present day Arizona
• Fishing, hunting, and gathering wild plants
• Raised corn and other crops

ADENA AND HOPEWELL

• Where: Appalachian Mountains
• Known as Earthworkers
• Builders, skilled Artisans
• Collected Conch Shells, Grizzly Bear Teeth, Obsidian and Copper

INUIT

• Lived in the Arctic
• Also known as Eskimos
• Lived by hunting and fishing
• Seals and other small sea mammals provided them with the proper tools to survive.
• Transported goods using Kayaks and Dog Sleds

NORTHWEST COASTALS

• Modern day Washington/Oregon
• Caught Salmon, as well as other fish, and hunted small mammals
• Hunters also tracked Deer, Wolves, and Bears
• There was plenty of resources and villages were built
• Participated in trade

IROQUOIS

• Modern day Maine
• Built villages
• Women farmed while men fought in battles against other villages
• Started development of a political system.

OLMEC

• Tropical forests along Gulf of Mexico
• Preists and Nobles at top of society
• Classy people lived in inner city, farmers lived on borders of city

MAYA

• El Mirador in Guatemala
• Influenced by the Olmecs
• Developed two separate farming methods
• First to use fire as agricultural tool.
• Built raised fields to protect crops from floods

CHAVIN

• Andean region, survived for 2000 years
• Had a unified culture and religion

MOCHE

• Peru
• Developed irrigation and fertilizers
• Built roads and organized mail system

NAZCA

• Southern Peru
• Carved in rock
• Major city of Huari

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