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Vocabulary
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Nomad Life
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More Vocab.
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A small group of people that work together to hunt.
What is a band?
100
The end of the Anasazi culture
What is A.D. 1300?
100
The nomads early way of life was dependent upon this animal.
What is the mammoth?
100
People who built pueblos.
What are the Anasazi?
100
Kind of sandy clay that can be dried into bricks and used for building.
What is adobe?
200
A special underground room for religious ceremonies.
What is a kiva?
200
Whose culture began closer to present time...the Adena or the Anasazi?
What is the Anasazi?
200
Because the mammoths did this, the nomads were always on the move.
What is migrated?
200
Because so many others learned from them, the Olmecs were known as this.
What is the mother civilization?
200
Developed when people began to plant and grow their own food?
What is agriculture?
300
People who wander from place to place with no special home.
What is a nomad?
300
Date of the beginning of the Mississippian culture
What is A.D. 800?
300
Another phrase we have used for a nomad throughout this chapter.
What is "hobo of the Ice Age?"
300
The development of these caused the oceans to become shallower.
What are glaciers?
300
Were clan or kitchen vocabulary terms in this chapter?
What is NO?
400
A tool used to throw a spear?
What is an atlatl?
400
Two events after the Birth of Christ
What are (answers may vary)?
400
The names of the three main areas the nomads traveled from, traveled across, and traveled to.
What is Asia, Beringia, and North America?
400
These were told to past on the history of families from generation to generation.
What are origin stories?
400
Three tools other than an atlatl used for hunting mammoths.
What is club, axe, and spear?
500
Scientists who study the civilizations of long ago?
What is an archeologist?
500
The end of the timeline is closer to present day (2012).
What is the right side by the arrow?
500
The development of this technology led to the nomads becoming Native Americans.
What is agriculture?
500
Name two ways the changing environment affected the nomads way of life.
What are mammoths and other creatures dying out, ice melting, ect.?
500
Takes place when people of different cultures begin to exchange ideas and goods.
What is cultural diffusion?