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The first Texans
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| People first came to the Western Hemisphere in a series of | migrations |
| People first came to the Western Hemisphere in a series of migrations beginning as long as ____________ years ago. | 35000 |
| They migrated from __________ over a land bridge | Asia |
| They migrated from Asia over a land bridge connecting _____ and alaska | Siberia |
| They migrated from Asia over a land bridge connecting Siberia and ____________ | Alaska |
| Today these two lands are separated by a ______________________ | Shallow body of water |
| Today these two lands are separated by a shallow body of water called the ______________________ | Bering Strait |
| During the last ice age, people simply_____________ across the land bridges. | Walked |
| During the last ice age, people simply walked across the_____________________ | Land Bridges |
| The early people were______________ who followed the herds of animals across to Alaska. | nomads |
| The early people were nomads who followed the herds of animals across to __________________ | alaska |
| They ventured farther into the interior of___________________ and eventually reached Texas about 11,500 years ago. | North America |
| They ventured farther into the interior of North America and eventually reached _______________ about 11,500 years ago. | Texas |
| They ventured farther into the interior of North America and eventually reached Texas about ______________________. | 11,500 years ago |
| prehistoric | the time before man learned to write |
| migration | The mass movement of people or animals from one place to another |
| A person who constantly moves in search of food | nomad |
| a narrow body of water separating Siberia from Alaska | Bering Strait |
| In the stone and ice age people obtained food by ______________ | hunting |
| Hunted such animals as | mammouth mastodon bison |
| Lived in small groups called | bands |
| They ____________ from place to place pursuing the animals. | migrated |
| Used _______________ spears to make the kill. | flint-tipped |
| Used the ________________ in which the hunter encircled an animal and moved in for the kill. | surround strategy |
| Used the _________ a notched spear-throwing stick | atl-atl, |
| Archaic Era | Hunter - Foragers |
| Archaic Era Hunter - Foragers | 8,000 years ago |
| __________ means to gather plants for food. | Forage |
| They foraged for | nuts, berries, roots, and seeds. |
| They developed a variety of __________ made of stone & bone. | tools |
| They developed a variety of tools made of _________________ | stone and bone |
| ________________ or tamed wild animals. | Domesticated |
| Stayed in one place longer than the earlier hunters, but still had to move in search of food._____________________ | (semi-nomadic) |
| Formative Era Farmers | About 2,000 years ago |
| About 2,000 years ago (Formative Era) Farmers discovered - | Discovered agriculture, or farming |
| Their most important crop was corn. | Formative Era farmers |
| Formative Era farmers developed | the bow and arrow |
| Formative Era farmers lead to....... | Population increased and people lived in large cities |
| Review your map in google classroom under week 2. The map Label.... | You will be glad you did! |