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Geography: PET 1 History

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  • naturally occurring events such as wind and rain
    elements
  • What does Mesa verde mean?
    Green table
  • Why could the puebloan people not grow their crops?
    Drought conditions
  • To keep something from being harmed or damaged
    preserve
  • organs
    internal body parts such as the heart and liver
  • a very dry climate
    arid
  • a natural substance found in clay soil used for painting
    ocher
  • to be left behind and forgotten about
    abandoned
  • a special place for religious leaders and others
    sanctuary
  • native people of Australia
    Aboriginals
  • An ___________ site is a location with historical homes, artifacts, or ruins.
    archeological
  • an ancient object made by humans
    artifact
  • A period of time with little or no rain
    drought
  • High up in the Andes Mountains of Peru lies the ancient city of _______________ _____________.
    Machu Picchu
  • a person who studies the past and its artifacts
    archaeologist
  • art carved or etched into stone
    petroglyph
  • Machu Picchu was built in _______
    1400s
  • art painted onto stone
    pictograph
  • Mesa Verde National park was established in which year?
    1906