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Paleo People
Prehistoric People of Ohio
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does “history” mean? | The written story of the past |
| Prehistory refers to the time before people discovered _______________. | Written language. |
| What was the name of the land bridge that people crossed to travel from North America to Asia? | Beringia. |
| The Paleo people got their food by hunting __________________ and ________________ and by gathering _______________________.That’s why they are called “hunters and gatherers.” | Mammoths, Mastodons, Nuts and Berries. |
| Paleo people were nomadic. This means that they didn't have permanent homes. Why didn’t they stay in one place? | They were always chasing their food. |
| We learned that people lived in Ohio before the Ice Age due to the bones of what type of animal that was discovered at the Burning Tree Golf Course construction site? | Mastodon. |
| Why do scientists believe that people killed the animal mentioned in question #6? | For food over a long period of time. |
| Which of the following tools would NOT be something that a Paleo person would have used? | A copper knife |
| Which of the following is a primary source that we might use to find out more about the way that the Paleo people lived? | A spear point found at an archaeological dig |