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P.A.W.M

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Why archaeoligist believe some prehistoric people believed in life after death   burial sites with tools, food, jewelry for next life were buried with them  
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These people were advanced because they used sophisticated farming methods, lived in villages, and dressed fasionably   Mississipians  
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These were the prehistoric cultures of Georgia   P.A.W.M  
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The reason why these people are considered prehistoric is because all traditions and culture were passed to younger generations through   Oral stories  
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This is the effigy built by placing rocks in form of a large bird   Rock eagle  
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Rock eagle was created during this culture of prehistoric people   Woodland  
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This culture of prehistoric people were totally seen as nomadic   Paleo  
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This was the name given by archaeologist for the game the Mississipians played   Chunky  
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The Woodland people lived in small villages in homes of this shape   Dome-shaped  
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Temple Mounds were built by these people who were led by Priest-chiefs   Mississipians  
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Although the Archaic people saved seeds the first group given credit for Horticulture were the   Woodland  
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Tall fences with pointd tops, built for protection by the Mississipians is called   Palisades  
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Which culture came in search of Bison, Mastodon, Mammoth, and Giant ground sloths   Paleo  
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One final group of these prehistoric cultures witnessed the arrival of Spanish Soldiers in Georgia. They were the   Mississipians  
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Which group created a weapon to use against giant animals by striking from greater distances? What was it called   Paleo and Atlatl  
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Which of the prehistoric cultures included three distinct periods   Archaic  
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What is midden   Garbage pile or dump  
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What is a barter economy   Trading without the use of money  
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This culture could have been killed by disease, starvation, moved in search of food, killed by Spanish, or tribal warfare   Mississipians  
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Which groups were farmers or maize(corn), beans, and squash   Woodland and Mississipians  
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This was important beacuse early people could store food, and carry water by using it   Pottery  
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Scientist who study human culture by the artifacts left behind are called   Archaeologist  
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Why are the letters PAWM important to know   Because its Georgia;s early histories in order(Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, Mississipians)  
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What was the name of the land bridge   Bering Strait  
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This group built cone-shaped mounds and were the first to use bow and arrows   Woodland  
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Tools like the grooved axe, drills, choppers and chipping tools were the first used by this grouop of prehistoric people   Archaic  
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A group of related families is called a   Clan  
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A group of Clans is called a   Tribe  
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The paleo people followed large animals like these   Mammoth, Mastodon and Giant ground sloths  
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This group had to beginhutning deer, rabbits, bears, and other smaller animals beacsue the largest animals were extinct   Archaic  
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Why have so few Paleo artifacts been found   Because they were nomads and left few few things behind  
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Villages of 1000 or more people   Mississipians  
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Villages of 100's of people   Woodland  
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Groups of 25-50 people   Archaic  
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What major enviernmental change caused the migration of people from Asia to North America   Ice Age  
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What were digging sticks used for   Planting seeds  
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What were mounds used for in the Woodland culture   Burial sites  
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What were mounds used for in the Mississipians culture   Burial sites and Ceremonies  
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What was found in the Mississipian mounds that were not found in the Woodlnad mounds   Tattoo Artifacts  
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