When1: 500
When2: 1600
Who: Pueblo
What: culture
Where: Southwest USA
Detail: Culture lived in adobe and wood multistoried houses. Zuni pueblos used dried clay. Navajo pueblo hogans were round dome-like wood frames covered by clay. Hopi built kiva pueblos. Clan-chief councils and discussions governed the pueblo. Pueblo culture grew squash, gourds, maize, and fruit trees, ground corn on flat metates stones, and ate half-wild turkeys. It formed pottery and spun cotton. Men wove blankets.
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