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What unique architectural feature characterized the homes of the Mogollon and Mimbres people?
What unique architectural feature characterized the homes of the Mogollon and Mimbres people?
Homes made of river cobbles and adobe
What was the significance of the ballcourts in the Mogollon and Mimbres culture?
What was the significance of the ballcourts in the Mogollon and Mimbres culture?
Result of stimulus diffusion from Mesoamerican (Mayan) in the southwest and Hohokam sites
What was the characteristic of the Great House architecture in Chaco Canyon?
What was the characteristic of the Great House architecture in Chaco Canyon?
Elaborate road system, 25,000 square miles, brought Great House architecture from the north
What was the significance of Katcinas in the Puebloan culture?
What was the significance of Katcinas in the Puebloan culture?
What led to the decline of the Chaco Canyon phenomenon?
What led to the decline of the Chaco Canyon phenomenon?
What was the significance of the pottery in the Mogollon and Mimbres culture?
What was the significance of the pottery in the Mogollon and Mimbres culture?
What was the significance of Paquimé in the context of the American Southwest?
What was the significance of Paquimé in the context of the American Southwest?
What is the primary function of soil resistivity in the context of CRM?
What is the primary function of soil resistivity in the context of CRM?
What is the primary purpose of an environmental impact assessment in a construction project on federal land or using federal funds?
What is the primary purpose of an environmental impact assessment in a construction project on federal land or using federal funds?
What was the main feature of the Cahokia site in Illinois, and what cultural tradition was it associated with?
What was the main feature of the Cahokia site in Illinois, and what cultural tradition was it associated with?
What is the role of the THPO in CRM, and what is the acronym 'THPO' short for?
What is the role of the THPO in CRM, and what is the acronym 'THPO' short for?
What was the primary purpose of the Norse settlement at L'Anse Aux Meadows, and what were some of the significant artifacts found at the site?
What was the primary purpose of the Norse settlement at L'Anse Aux Meadows, and what were some of the significant artifacts found at the site?
What is the primary goal of NAGPRA, and what type of items are protected under this legislation?
What is the primary goal of NAGPRA, and what type of items are protected under this legislation?
What was the significance of Jamestown, and what was the name of the cash crop introduced by John Rolfe?
What was the significance of Jamestown, and what was the name of the cash crop introduced by John Rolfe?
What was the significance of Anhaica, and what was the role of De Soto in the region?
What was the significance of Anhaica, and what was the role of De Soto in the region?
What is the significance of the Antiquities Act of 1906, and how does it relate to CRM?
What is the significance of the Antiquities Act of 1906, and how does it relate to CRM?
What was the significance of Patty Jo Watson and Mary C. Kennedy's work in the context of Eastern Woodlands agriculture?
What was the significance of Patty Jo Watson and Mary C. Kennedy's work in the context of Eastern Woodlands agriculture?
What is the primary purpose of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, and how does it relate to CRM?
What is the primary purpose of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, and how does it relate to CRM?
What is the term used to describe the study of plant remains at archaeological sites?
What is the term used to describe the study of plant remains at archaeological sites?
What is the name of the ancient ancestor of corn?
What is the name of the ancient ancestor of corn?
What is the term used to describe the spread of cultural ideas or practices from one group to another, with adaptations and adjustments?
What is the term used to describe the spread of cultural ideas or practices from one group to another, with adaptations and adjustments?
What is the name of the type of multi-purpose room used in Pueblo villages, such as Chaco Canyon?
What is the name of the type of multi-purpose room used in Pueblo villages, such as Chaco Canyon?
What is the term used to describe the study of human remains at archaeological sites?
What is the term used to describe the study of human remains at archaeological sites?
What is the name of the cultural group known for their irrigation systems, pithouses, and ball courts in Southern Arizona?
What is the name of the cultural group known for their irrigation systems, pithouses, and ball courts in Southern Arizona?
What was the significance of Eirik Thorvaldsson the Red's journey to Greenland, and what was the result of his settlement?
What was the significance of Eirik Thorvaldsson the Red's journey to Greenland, and what was the result of his settlement?
What was the focus of Bruseth et al.'s work, and what did they discover?
What was the focus of Bruseth et al.'s work, and what did they discover?
What was the impact of Hernando De Soto's expedition on the native population, and what was lacking in terms of archaeological evidence?
What was the impact of Hernando De Soto's expedition on the native population, and what was lacking in terms of archaeological evidence?
What was John White's role in the Grenville failed settlement, and what did he observe about the natives?
What was John White's role in the Grenville failed settlement, and what did he observe about the natives?
What were some of the innovations happening in the Eastern Woodlands during the Late Archaic, and what were some examples of cultigens?
What were some of the innovations happening in the Eastern Woodlands during the Late Archaic, and what were some examples of cultigens?
Who is Deb Haaland, and what milestone did she achieve in US politics?
Who is Deb Haaland, and what milestone did she achieve in US politics?