Anasazi
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
ANASAZI
BY OLIVIA AND VIOLET
15 BC TO THE LATE 1200 AD
WERE THE YEARS THEY WERE IN TEXAS
WHAT THEY ATE
- Beans
- Legumes
- Corn
- Peanuts
- Chick peas
CLOTHING
- Fur
- Turkey feather robes
- Plant fiber sandals
- Hair skirts
- Loincloths
HUNTER-GATHERERS
THEY THEN SWITCHED TO FARMING LATER ON
THE ANASAZI
- Worshiped on cliffs
- Believed in spirits of nature such as wind, rain, and thunder
- Prayed for rain
- Dancers represented the spirits
- Played games with disk like pieces
ENVIRONMENT
NEAR DESERTS, SUNNY, AND HOT.
ANASAZI INTERESTING FACTS
- There is evidence that they could have been cannibals
- Defined the American southwest
- Name comes from Navajo Indians, translates to enemy ancestors
- Wood used in cliffs dwellings came from 50 miles away
- Hopi Indians were ancestors
