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• Puebloan


  below Sierra Nevadas and Rockies, people live in cliff dwellings, Anasazi tribe known for their pottery, life centered around corn, Cahokia tribe made pyramids out of earth
• Great Plains


  bordered on East by Mississippi River, West by Rocky Mountains, great bison hunters, dry, grasslands, Comanche, Sioux, Apache
• Great Basin


  sandwiched between Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevadas, life centered around buffalo, desert, mountains, salt marshes, clean water, made fish hooks from bone, rabbits, deer, elk, Shoshone, Ute
• Pacific Coast Cultures


  bordered on East by Sierra Nevadas, clean water, fish, game, Inuit, Aleut
• Eastern Woodlands


  bordered on West by Mississippi River, wetlands, cultivated corn and rice, Iroquois, Algonquian, Wampanoag, Apalachee, Cherokee, Shawnee
• Great Lakes

  Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario
• North American Spanish Colonies

  Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Mississippi
• Chesapeake Colonies

  Virginia, Maryland
• New England Colonies

  Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire
• Southern Colonies

  South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia
• Middle Colonies

  New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware (fertile soil, ideal for farming)
• South Carolina

  South Carolina colony (1663, royal charter from King Charles)
• North Carolina

  Roanoke (1585-1590, the lost colony)
• Maryland

  Maryland colony (1632, charter approved by King Charles, established as a religious refuge for Catholics, Protestants inhabited instead, relied on shipbuilding and farming)
• Massachusetts

  plymouth (1620 by pilgrims), Massachusetts bay colony (1630, Massachusetts Bay Co. got a charter from King Charles)
• virginia

  Jamestown