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Pueblo Indians

These Native Americans lived in the American Southwest and are well known for the cliff dwellings.

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How were the Pueblo Indians able to grow crops in the desert?

The Pueblo Indians were able to grow crops in the desert using their ingenuity. The commonly relied on shelters which provided shade to the plants from the direct sun and this is how they grew most of the crops with the limited water supply in the desert.

Who lived in pueblo houses?

people who live in pueblo houses are a kind of indian there are called the pueblo people my mom and i are from diffrent parts of the pueblo collinies we moved to the united states 6 years ago.

If you are 17 and no longer live with your legally appointed guardian can you have the guardianship changed to the person that you now live with?

A 17-year-old has no legal standing to make the change. Only their parents or the court can make the change. The current legal gaurdian would have to petition the court for the change.

How do you prouns pueblos?

Pueblos is pronounced: poo-ay-blose.

Does southwest fly out of o'hare?

Southwest does not currently fly out of ohare. I am not sure if it ever did in the past.

What were the main crops that the Pueblo Indians?

Corn, squash, beans and sunflower and cotton and tobacco. After the Spanish arrived in the 1540s peach orchards, watermelons, chilies, and onions were grown as well.

Today they are still farmers. Dry land in the west and irrigated in the east.

How do the Niska Indians clothes look like?

In warm weather, the Nisga'a (also spelled Niska) men wore no clothing, and the women wore skirts made out of cedar bark. In the winter, both sexes were skirts, capes, and hats made out of cedar.

Were the pueblo Indians nomads?

no the pueblo peoples were not and are not nomadic...they lived in pueblos

What are facts about the pueblo Indians?

HOMES WERE MADE OF ADOBE AND STONE, the spanish converted them to christianity, were divided into eastern and western pueblo, and spoke many different lanuages.

Where in North America did the Pueblo people live?

Basically the pueblo Indians lived in desert areas and areas bodering cliffs and mountains. In the United States they are located in the south western part of the state. Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado have many tribes who are descendants of these people.

Who is the famous person for the Pueblo tribe?

There are 21 modern Pueblo people and quite a few are well known. Pope' is fam ous for leading the successful Pueblo revolt of 1680. He was from San Juan. Simon J. Ortiz is an poet from Acoma. A Jemez runner, Steve Gachupin, won the Pikes Peak marathon six times. From Laguna: Paula Gunn Allen an author, Lee Francis an author, educator, researcher, Frank Hudson a football player and coach, Lee Marmon a photographer , Carol Lee Sanchez a poet and artist, and Leslie Marmon Silko an author. From San Ildefonso: the potters Maria and Julian Martinez. From the Hopi: Lori Piestewa (1979-2003), US Army Quartermaster Corps soldier killed in Iraq War. Diane J. Humetewa, a member of the Hopi tribe and former U.S. attorney in Arizona, has been nominated to serve on the U.S. District Court for the district of Arizona as a federal judge. Louis Tewanima was an American two-time Olympic distance runner and silver medalist in the 10,000 meter run in 1912. Also the potter Nampeyo.

There are many more artists and potters than I have mentioned here who are quite well known.

What does the southwest region states have in common?

The Southwest Region is unique because it is the only place in the United States where four states meet at a single point, known as the Four Corners.

What does a pueblo home look like.?

It was made of hay and wood. Ther were one that were called a longhouse which they use to cook food in. But pueblos homes can look anyway really not just shaped as a box.

How did the oneida hunt?

The Oneida hunted with bows and arrows for deer and elk. They also used spears to fish in the rivers. They grew crops like corn for food as well. The Oneida people lived in the state of New York.