Social Studies Chapter 1 Lesson 3
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- What are temples?
- places of worship
- Whatis a civilization?
- a culture that has well-developed forms of government, religion, and learning
- What is a pyramid?
- a building with three or more sides shaped like triangles
- What is cultural diffusion?
- the spread of a culture from one place to another
- What are earthworks?
- mounds, or hills of earth, that people have built
- What are pueblos?
- multi-storied houses made of adobe bricks or stone bricks; built by the Pueblo people and the Anasazi people
- What is adobe?
- a mixture of sandy clay and straw that is dried into bricks
- What is a mesa?
- a flat-topped hill
- What is a drought?
- a long dry spell
- What are kivas?
- underground rooms where religious services were held