General Info
The Clovis People migrated to this continent from Asia.
North America
The Clovis People lived at the end of this time period of the earth. The _____ Age.
The Ice Age
The Clovis People were known for their distinct spear points called ______ _______ .
Clovis Points
In addition to animals the Clovis People also ate ____ , _____ , and ______ .
Seeds, nuts and plants.
The Clovis People migrated from this Asian (and European) country.
Russia
Clovis spear points were found in approximately ______ locations across the United States.
1,500 locations
Fossils of animals found in Clovis settlements were known as ______ sites.
kill sites
The Clovis People would take and eat what was available to them. They were _______ (taking advantage of the opportunities available).
Opportunists
The main discovery of Clovis artifacts were found in this city (and state).
Clovis, New Mexico
Clovis artifacts were first discovered in this year.
1932
Most Clovis Points were about _____ inches long.
4-5 inches long.
What evidence was discovered that the Clovis People may have had some form of religion?
A gravestone.
This is the only US state where Clovis fingerprints have not been discovered.
Hawaii
The Clovis People occupied North America for this approximate period of time.
Less than 1,000 years.
The Clovis People would store their food and materials in an area called a _______ .
Cache
True or False: The Clovis culture of hunting and gathering continued for thousands of years after the Clovis people disappeared.
True
The Clovis People were a ______ / _______ society. They hunted and utilized the resources around them.
Hunter / Gatherer Society.
The Clovis people suddenly disappeared approximately this long ago.
12,800 years ago
Name three large animals the Clovis people hunted
Giant Sloth
Saber Tooth Tiger
Mammoth
Giant Bison
Dire Wolves
This is one well believed reasons the Clovis People suddenly disappeared.
Extreme Weather / Climate Change