Which early Native Americans were ancestors of the modern-day Pueblo peoples?

The Ancient Puebloans were prehistoric Native Americans whose core civilization lies at the center of the present-day Southwest United States. The ancestors of the modern Puebloans include Hopi and Zuni. They are also called the People of Long Ago.

Anasazi

The ancestral Pueblo culture is referred to as Anasazi and comprised of the Hopi, Zuni, Acoma, and Laguna tribes.

The ancestral Pueblo tribes were nomadic and were mutually enemies of the Navajo. The term Anasazi came from Navajo and described their enemies. The tribes lived in Southwest US in current states of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah.