The Search for Early Peoples
During the Ice Age the oceans became shallower because:
What is the water was locked up in glaciers?
These two technologies improved hunting for the Giant Mammal Hunters
What are Clovis Points and the Atlatl?
The "mother civilization" of the Americas?
What is the Olmecs.
a possible explanation for something
What is a theory?
Timelines are always read from ____________ to _________________
What is left to right?
The land that once connected Asia and North America
What is Beringia?
These people spent part of the year in one camp and the other part in another camp
What are Food Gatherers?
The people who built the pueblos
What are the Anasazi?
a voluntary or forced movement of people from one place to another
What is migration?
Earliest dates are always on the ________________
What is left?
Indian peoples tell of their beliefs about the world and their place in it through:
What are Origin Stories?
The development of _______________ changed many of the ways of life of early peoples
What is agriculture?
They people who built earthworks
What are the mound builders?
the use of scientific knowledge to make or do something
What is Technology?
BC means ___________
What is Before Christ?
The theory that people came to the America before 12,000 years ago
What is the Early Arrival Theory?
Why did the giant Ice Age Mammals become extinct?
What is their food source died out?
A culture with well developed government, religion and learning
What is a civiization?
a building with three or more triangle shaped sides slanted toward a point at the top
What is a pyramid?
Dates that are in the current era are called:
What is AD or CE?
The theory that the first people in the Americas came across Beringia
What is the Late Arrival Theory
Doing only one type of job well is:
What is specialize?
Civilization known for the large carved heads.
Who are the Olmec?
a mound or hill of earth that people built
What is an earthwork?
This is another notation for BC?
What is BCE?