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Early People

Early People Questions

QuestionAnswer
What is migration Movement of people or animals
What is civilization A group of people with ways of life, religion, and learning
What are traditions Ways of life or ideas that have been handed down from the past
What is a theory An idea based on research
What are classes Groups of people in a society who have something in common
What are artifacts Objects made or left by people
What are ancestors Early family members
Other than food, what are 3 things early people used animals for Tools, clothing and shelter
What caused the earth to get warmer and forced people to change thier lifestyle Climate change
What is "to settle in one place and form tribes and farm" The things hunters and gatherers had to do when the mammoth became extinct
What are language, land, leaders and culture 4 things that people in a tribe share
What are the Olmec Called the "mother culture" because they influenced future civilizations
What is a 365 day calendar Created by the Olmec using a special counting system
What are rivers Used by the Olmec to transport goods for trade
What are hieroglyphs Picture symbols used in teh Mayan writing system
What are large stone pyramids and temples Things that were left behind in Mayan cities where up to 100,000 people used to live
What are the Adena and the Mississippian 2 of many civilazations that built mounds of dirt up to 90 feet tall to honor their dead or use for special ceremonies
What are pueblos Large apartment like dwellings built into the sides of cliffs using adobe bricks where hundreds of Puebloans lived
What it the 4 Corners A place in the Southwest where 4 states meet wher ethe Puebloans made thier homes
What are giant carved stone heads A special artifact left by the Olmec in many different cities
What are 3 theories of how early people arrived in North America 1. By Boat 2. Native stories say they have always been here 3. Hunters crossed a land bridge called Beringia during the Ice Age when ocean water was trapped in glaciers
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