Vocabulary
What is the name given to replace the time period marked A.D.?
CE
What covered Minnesota first in 16,000 B.C. to 10,000 B.C.?
Glaciers
Can you retest on Chapter Tests?
Yes, if your notes are finished.
The images of hunters carrying weapons appeared there, what were the weapons called?
Jolly Ranchers for everyone on your team.
Atatl
Between 6000 BCE and 5000BCE why did many of the larger animals die or leave Minnesota all together?
Climate grew warmer
This is the name given to the wisest person in the tribe?
Elder
Who lived in Minnesota first?
Native Americans (Dakota)
What river flows past Savage?
Minnesota River
What part of Minnesota is where you can find the images on the rocky ridges?
South or Southwestern
What lake occupied the northern part of Minnesota in 6000BCE?
Double Jeopardy!!! 1000 points!!!! Lake Superior or Lake Agassiz
What is the pattern given to a group of animals that move seasonally?
Migration
What did they first cook their food in?
Double Jeopardy!!!! 1000 Points!!!!!
Clay Pots
When are your Focused Notes always due?
After completing the test or unit.
What are the petroglyphs scratches on the ridge caused by?
petroglyphs
How many years ago did glaciers cover the entire state of Minnesota?
182025 years ago; 16,000 BCE
This is the name given to the form of history told from memory?
Oral History
How did Cahokians protect themselves?
Bows and Arrows
How many students are in 6th Grade
A. 207 B. 226 C. 256 D. 298
B. 226 Students are in 6th Grade at ERMS
What time period did people begin carving petroglyphs in rock near Jeffers?
5000 BCE
Lake Agassiz eventually started to drain, which way did the water flow?
South
What is the object called that is made, used, or altered to help humans? Name one of these.
Artifact
Where did the first humans store their food and why was this the best method?
clay pottery
Who is your favorite social studies teacher?
Mr. Barton
What large elephant-like animals roamed around North America?
Giant Mammoths
What do we know caused the large areas of ice called glaciers to move forward and backward across Minnesota?
Warmer westher and longer warm sesaons