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200
Puebloans wander North (US) from Meso-America (Mexico)
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Period: 200 to
Migration along US/Mexico Border
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300
Hohokam Tribe settles along Gila, Salt and Verde Rivers
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500
Patayan settle in Western Arizona/Eastern California
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Jan 1, 700
Anasazi Tribe settled in Grand Canyon & Colorado Plateau
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Jan 1, 1000
An estimated 24-50K Hohokam live in Snaketown (Phoenix)
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Jan 1, 1000
Sinagua living near Sunset Crater (Flagstaff) ; multi-tribal group
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Jan 1, 1090
Extended drought causes crop failures and famine
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Jan 1, 1100
Salado Tribe lives in Tonto Basin
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Jan 1, 1200
Lack of rainfall forces Sinaguan to Verde valley
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Jan 1, 1300
Hardship, violence. Tribes migrate to Albequerque & Mexico.
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Jan 1, 1400
Sinagua Tribe leaves the Verde Valley.
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Jan 1, 1450
Hohokam sites abandoned; floods,fire,overcultivation.
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Jan 1, 1500
Spaniards arrive in search of gold. Very few Indians remain.
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Jan 1, 1519
Mexico becomes Spanish colony.
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Mexico declares independence from Spain.
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Texas becomes 28th American State.
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Mexican-American territorial war begins.
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Mexicans concede to US; Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo.
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Gadsden Purchase completes US-Mexico Border.
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Mogollan Tribe living in mountains (Arizona & New mexico)