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Social Studies. Ch 5
Ch.5 Section 1
| question | answer |
|---|---|
| items used in daily lives, then buried and survived | artifacts |
| before written history | prehistoric |
| scientists who use artifacts from prehistoric times to understand people from the past | archaeologist |
| ancient garbage dumps | middens |
| Paleo Indians are from the ________ era we study | oldest |
| Paleo people arrived to North America from ______________ and ___________ | Asia, Siberia |
| Paleo people traveled in small groups based on ___________ migration patterns they hunted | animal |
| Paleo people reached Louisiana and found ______ | food |
| They ate plants and water-based creatures so they could ________ | survive |
| Paleo Era is also known as the ________ ________ | Paleo diet |
| Meso Indians ______ more permanent homes and mounds for special ceremonies | bulit |
| Scientist have studied sites that existed thousands of years before any Europeans set foot in _________________ | Louisiana |
| Meso Indians developed a tool to _____ smaller and faster animals to kill. This is known as the Atalt | hunt |
| ___ hunted food | men |
| _______ gathered food | women |
| shaft of wood with a small cup for a spear (made during the Meso Era) | atlatl |
| True or False: There are more artifacts from Meso and Paleo Era than the others | True |
| In the _____ Neo Era, an advancement that distinguished the time period majorly was the ______ and _______ | Early, bow, arrow |
| In the Early Neo Era, people started ________ together in large groups and est. villages | living |
| In Louisiana during the early neo era, the building of large earth mounds are known as ________ point | Poverty |
| to move from one place to another | nomadic |
| The Late Neo Era was during the ______ ___ | Middle Ages |
| The Late Neo Era people __________ from gathering to agriculture | changed |
| Main crops in Louisiana were (beans, squash, pumpkins, corn) were known as _____ | maize |