The Search For Early People
What was Beringia?
A land bridge used for migrating to other places
important weapon for hunters
Atlatl
The Olmec have became known as ______________
Mother Of Civilizations
Name the 5 themes of Geography
Place, region, human-environment interactions, movement, and absolute location
The first North Americans entered crossed Beringia following ___________.
Woolly Mammoths
Describe two ways Ancient Indians got their food.
By hunting, gathering, fishing and farming
What tribe lived in the Ohio River from about 1000 B.C to A.D 200
Adenas/Mound Builders
Greatest mound building civilization and lived from A.D 800 to A.D 1500
The Mississippian
What was the early arrival theory?
A early arrival theory is that Beringia was uncovered more than 12,000 years ago
Where were the 12 different kinds of corn planted ??
Technician valley in Mexico
What did the Adenas/ Mound builders build small mounds for?
To bury the dead
Adenas most famous mound?
Serpent Mound
What was the purpose of origin stories?
The purpose was to tell their stories about the world and their place in it.
About 11,600 years ago someone discovered the way of flaking to make weapons, what was the weapon named?
Clovis Points
What tribe took place in about 300 B.C?
The Hopewell
What skills were the Hopewell good at?
Arts and craft
How old were artifacts about?
14,000-19,000 some were even 30,000 years old
Soon early people learned about ________ and started planting seeds.
agriculture
If the Anasazi tribe come across a drought, what will they do?
They would rely on the dried corn in clay jars to feed the people for about 2 years
What was the name of the Ice Age woolly mammoth ?
Mannii/ Manfred