Chaco Canyon population
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, - Canyon - social unit.
- Pop estimates- 1000-6000. Why?Residence,
Storage,
Show
- Maximal pop estimates for Pueblo Bonito range 100 to several hundred
- No agreement on the max population that would have been supported in
the Canyon
- Farming in local environment support 2000 ppl
Hohokam irrigation canals
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2nd only to Peru
No evidence of major government organization or societal complexity
No graves or dwelling of high status individuals signalling a bureaucracy
demarcated group of farmers who cooperated to make canals work
Explanations for the development of Cahokia
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Communal Participations
Lack of coercion - shared goals of elites and commoners
Participation in meaningful communal ritual activities
Mound building
Crafting
Feasting
Effect of irrigation on Hohokam society
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, - Canyon - social unit.
- Pop estimates- 1000-6000. Why?Residence,
Storage,
Show
- Maximal pop estimates for Pueblo Bonito range 100 to several hundred
- No agreement on the max population that would have been supported in
the Canyon
- Farming in local environment support 2000 ppl
Hohokam irrigation canals
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2nd only to Peru
No evidence of major government organization or societal complexity
No graves or dwelling of high status individuals signalling a bureaucracy
demarcated group of farmers who cooperated to make canals work
Explanations for the development of Cahokia
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Communal Participations
Lack of coercion - shared goals of elites and commoners
Participation in meaningful communal ritual activities
Mound building
Crafting
Feasting
Effect of irrigation on Hohokam society
