Ice Age
Definitions
Cultures
Theories
Agriculture
100
Why did the oceans become shallower during the last Ice Age?
What is water was locked up in glaciers?
100
Indian peoples tell of their beliefs about the world and their places through these.
What are origin stories?
100
This group built pueblos.
What is Anasazi?
100
Some archaeologists believe in the early arrival theory because these have been found.
What are artifacts?
100
The development of this allowed people to create a surplus of food.
What is agriculture?
200
The early people followed this creature across the land bridge.
What is the mammoth?
200
A small group of people who work together to do things.
What is a band?
200
This tribe used kivas to hold special religious ceremonies.
What are Anasazi?
200
Believers of the late arrival theory say there is not enough of this to support the early arrival theory.
What is evidence?
200
With the development of agriculture people moved
What is less?
300
What is the name of the land bridge that once connected Asia and North America?
What is Beringia?
300
People who wonder from place to place in search of food and have no settled home.
What are nomads?
300
The Anasazi used these as special underground rooms for religious services.
What is a kiva?
300
This land bridge leads some archaeologists to support the early arrival theory.
What is Beringia?
300
Populations did this as agriculture spread.
What is grow or increase?
400
Tool used to throw a spear.
What is an atlatl?
400
A kind of sandy clay that can be dried into bricks.
What is adobe?
400
The "mother civilization" or Olmecs got their nickname because...
What is the Olmecs influenced many other groups?
400
Late arrival theorists say early artifacts were only caused by this.
What is nature?
400
Villages did this when agriculture became more developed.
What is became permanent?
500
What two pieces of land did Beringia connect?
What is Asia and North America?
500
Takes place when people of different cultures begin to exchange ideas and goods.
What is cultural diffusion?
500
Scientists who study the culture of people who lived long ago.
What are archaeologists?
500
Early arrival theorists argue this helped spread ideas between different cultures to exchange goods and ideas.
What is cultural diffusion?
500
When agriculture became more specialized, people's jobs became more this.
What is specialized?
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