5th SS Chap.2.3

Why was the Bean Dance important?

Hopi prayed for a good harvest.
Why did the Hopi make clay pots?

To store food and water
A _____________ is a special event at which people gather to express important beliefs.

Ceremony
The Hopi were some of the first people to fire their pottery with coal. True or False

True
A _____________ is a main crop that is used for food.

Staple
What was the most important crop to the Hopi?

corn
___________ is a way of supplying water to crops with streams, ditches, or pipes.

Irrigation
What is an adobe?

Homes built by Southwest Indians made of sticks, stones, and clay.
What were two methods the Southwest people used to water their crops?

Irrigation and Planting deep crops
American Indians who live in the Southwest have to use water carefully. True or False

True

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5th SS Chap.2.3

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Peoples of the Southwest

Updated

2010-09-26T17:39:23Z

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