2006-10-18 12:39:13 · 3 answers · asked by bearbear 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Civic Participation
Using local plants for medicinal purposes. More recently, farmwork particularly corn and squash.
2006-10-18 18:53:59 · answer #1 · answered by Ron D 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The best example would be the Ancient Anasazi, who built the cliff dwellings and pueblos (such as Mesa Verde and Chaco Canyon) of the Four Corners region using only local materials. They also were known for creating primitive dams and water systems before any other Native Americans.
The cities they built still stand today as monuments to their ingenuity.
2006-10-18 12:45:13 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
They used the stars and the moon as a calendar. It told them whan to plant, and when to harvest.
2006-10-18 12:49:00 · answer #3 · answered by littleblondemohawk 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋