Which American Indian culture has a name that represents both its people and the type of settlements they created?

Answer 1

The Pueblo Native American culture - a "pueblo" is the Spanish word for "village" and is both the name of the tribe and what they lived in: intricate and beautiful stone dwellings. Their descendants can still be found today in the Four Corner region (Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona; they are believed to be descended from three of the earliest tribes: the Anasazi (of the famous cliff-dwellings), the Mogollom, and the Hohokam, tracing back over 7,000 years of history.