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The movement of people is known as....
Migration
100
Scientists who study the cultures of people who lived long ago are known as...
Archaelogists
100
What is the name of the landbridge that the Asians possibly travelled on to get to North America?
Beringia
100
When people first arrived in North America what was their favorite animal to hunt? And why?
Mastadon and Mammoth's- because they were large and provided lots of food.
100
What did the Navajo people do to heal the sick?
Sandpaintings
200
Objects made by early people are known as...
Artifacts
200
When someone has an idea of how something happens, but have not proven it true it is called a ....
Theory
200
Where did they find artifacts from very early ages close to us? (Be specific)
Meadowcroft Rock Shelter, PA
200
What is a culture that usually has cities and well developed forms of government, religion, and learning are called?
civilization
200
What is a medicine person?
A religious leader and healer
300
A person's child, grandchild, or later relative is known as a....
descendant
300
Huge, slow moving sheets of ice are called...
Glaciers
300
What did the early indians who believed in origin stories call America? Why?
Turtle Island, various answers
300
Another word for farming...
Agriculture
300
What is the purpose of kachina dancers to the pueblo people?
They are the Gods once each year.
400
Early family members, or people in our family before us, are known as...
Ancestors
400
Wanderers are known as...
Nomads
400
What is the early arrival theory?
The fact that Asians may have come to North America on boat.
400
The practice of holding people against their will and making them carry out orders.
Slavery
400
A series of actions performed during a special event is known as....
Ceremony
500
The use of scientific knowledge or tools to make or do something is ....
Technology
500
Stories that tell about the beginnings of Native American people are known as....
Origin Stories
500
Name the three countries in North America.
United States, Canada, Mexico
500
List in order the social classes in the Maya civilizations.
Mayan priests, people from good families, traders, slaves
500
What are the four corners?
Where four states all touch, and the Navajo settled