Communities of Movement
Communities of Movement
The Ancestral Pueblo built large farming communities, big cities, and monumental architecture in the American Southwest. How did they use migration to help their societies thrive?
Key Ideas
As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.
Key Ideas
Think about the following questions as you watch the video
- 01:20 How does the story of the Ancestral Pueblo challenge world-historical narratives about agriculture and complex societies?
- 04:43 How does Theresa Pasqual characterize Pueblo origin stories?
- 06:35 According to Dr. Natalie Martinez, why are these origin stories important today?
- 10:43 According to Dr. Kurt Anschuetz, what are some strategies that Pueblo people used to thrive on the Colorado Plateau?
- 12:50 How does Theresa Pasqual describe the movement of the Ancestral Pueblo people?