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Puebloan Cliff Dwellings and Chacoan Great Houses
Investigate multi-story stone architecture, kivas, and cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde and Chaco Canyon.
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Complex Societies of North America
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Analyze the political structures, architecture, religious beliefs, and legacies of the Mississippian and Hohokam civilizations.
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Learning standards covered
4.8Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesCompare and contrast varying patterns of settlements in Oregon, considering, past, present, and future trends.
4.9Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesIdentify conflicts involving use of land, natural resources, economic interests, competition for scarce resources, different political views, boundary disputes, and cultural differences within Oregon and between different geographical areas.