Although the first people did not leave written records of their culture, they left _____________ about their lives
What is artifacts
100
The Paleo Indians traveled in small groups and followed the ____________
What is animals
100
The late Neo Indians switched from gathering to __________________ (farming).
What is argiculture
100
Membership in clans was passed through the ____________ side of the family.
What is mother's
100
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!
"Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan."
What is Pearl Harbor
200
These discoveries are interpreted by__________________, (scientists who study the items left behind by ancient peoples).
What is archaeologists
200
The Meso Indians adapted their hunting weapons for smaller ________________
What is animals
200
During this late prehistoric period, the Indians built temples atop their mounds.
What is temple mounds
200
The Indians who lived in Louisiana wore clothing made from _____________.
What is animal skins
200
Dance and music were important in these religious festivities. Dancing was used to tell a ______________.
What is story
300
Archaeologists even dig through ancient garbage dumps, called ________________.
What is middens
300
Meso Indians added _______________ to their throwing sticks to throw them further.
What are weights
300
The historic Indian period began when the Europeans came to North America and began to keep ____________ records about Indian life.
What is written records
300
The Native Americans also hunted, fished and _______________.
What is gathered
300
Some Native American rituals seemed cruel and evil such as ____________.
What is sacrifices
400
The oldest known Indians in Louisiana date to the
What is prehistoric period
400
The Meso Indians build more permanent _______________ by putting post into the ground and covering them with branches or thatch.
What are houses
400
European diseases and the lack of ___________ (natural resistance) to these diseases brought death to many Indians
What is immunity
400
They partially burned a log and scraped out the burned area with shells. These boats were good for bayou travel and the French later named them _________________.
What is pirogue
400
Many Native American houses had no ________________.
What is windows
500
When these wanderers reached Louisiana, they found a good hunting area with a dependable source of food.
What is nomads
500
The development of this weapon by the early Neo Indians made hunting easier.
What is the bow and arrow
500
A ______________ is a group of people who share a common ancestry, language, name, and way of life.
What is tribe
500
The religion of the Indians was based on their concept of the world. Preserving _______________ and ______________ was the purpose of religious activities.