Question
An exonym for these people provides the name for carved moki steps that can be found around Lake Powell. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these people who used core-and-veneer walls to build "great houses" in the San Juan Basin. These people's pithouses evolved into modern-day kivas.
ANSWER: Ancestral Puebloans [or Anasazi; prompt on but do not reveal Chaco culture]
[10h] The Ancestral Puebloans developed core-and-veneer masonry at this canyon, whose Pueblo Bonito has provided evidence of cacao use and domesticated macaws.
ANSWER: Chaco Canyon
[10e] Before building houses out of brick, the Ancestral Puebloans built jacal walls out of sticks and this material. Many modern pueblos are constructed with sun-baked adobe bricks made of this material.
ANSWER: mud [accept earth or clay or soil or dirt]
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 36 | 17.22 | 100% | 64% | 8% |