Hopi Jackson Morris, Chelsey Page, Jaselyn Gallion

Environment (Geography) Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado areas Sandy Deserts, Sand Dunes

Environment (Climate) Dry, very little rainfall Desert Sand Dunes Hot

Environment (Resources) Very little rainwater or trees Mud and sand Elk and deer

Shelter Pueblos- houses made of adobe, a mud based material Large connected houses, apartment style

Food Men hunted deer and antelope and smaller mammals, women gathered fruits and herbs Corn beans and squash were grown on irrigated terraces

Clothing Men- cloth headbands Women- mantas, or cloth dresses

Social organizations Men and women equal, but with different duties and powers Men would hunt, women would work at home

Political organizations Autonomous, governed by a chief and a council of elders

Religion Prayers spoken to Masauwu, who holds reign over the surface of the Earth and the underworld. Kachinas: spirits of ancestors and some other beings with powers both good and bad To the right: Kachina dance to celebrate their return to the land of the living

Trade Traded surplus crops, buffalo robes, antelope and elk, bighorn robes

Customs Snake ceremony which promoted good harvest Matrilineal, no marriage within the clan Kachina dances Buried in the sitting position