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social studies 6th
LA first inhabitats
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _______________ is the study of past human cultures | archaeologists |
| ________________ use a veriety of techniques to study those cultures. | Archaeologists |
| Archaeologists look for ____________, or items altered by man for his use. | artifacts |
| List 4 artifacts | spears arrow point pottery jewelry |
| List 3 things that archaeologists study to learn about people from the past. | remains of houses burral sites prehistoric |
| Prehistoric Indian cultures were probably divided into many tribes that _______________ and sometimes ________ one another. | Spoken different languages |
| __________________ is the only way to study prehistoric cultures | archaeology |
| _____________ means before written records were made. | prehistoric |
| _____________means after written records were made. | history |
| Paleo Period- __________________ | 10,000 -6,000 BC |
| The first humans to move into North and South America are called ________ Indians | Paleo |
| ____________ refers to anything that is very old. | paleo |
| In the last Ice Age, Asia and North America were connected by a wide land bridge called _____________ | Beringia |
| ___________ people used the land bridge to migrate to North and South America | siberian |
| Archaeologists believe these people probably reached Louisiana around _________________. | 10,000 BC |
| During the Paleo Period, Louisiana has such animals as ______________, mastodons, saber-tooth cats, adn _____________. | mammoths Bison |
| In Louisiana there were ___________ and _________ and it was _________. | grassland forests cooler |
| Paleo Indians were __________. | nomads |
| Paleo Indians traveled in ________ groups of ____________ people to hunt for gib game. They would travel for __________ of miles. | family 30-40 hundreds |
| Paleo Indians hunted giant mammoths with ____________. Paleo people did not stay in one place for long. | spears |
| When a kill was made, they __________, they ___________ the animal, and then moved on in ___________ of another. | camped butchered search |
| Archaic Period (__________________) | 6,000-2,000 BC |
| During the Archaic Period, the climate _______________ transforming Louisiaiana into what we see today. | warmed |
| The climate became _____________ Forests, _______________ lakes, and _____________ covered the state. | hot marshes bayous |
| Modernday animals such as deer, __________, squirrels, and ______________ replaced mammoths and mastodones | bears rabbits |
| Archaic Indians were ______________. | hunters and gathers |
| Archaic continues to hunt but also began to ___________ and gather edible _________, berries, ____________ and acorns | fish nuts roots |
| Archaic means _________ but not as old as ___________. | old Paleo |
| Archaic Indians traveled in small ___________ groups and moved with the ____________ gathering whatever was ripe. | nomadic seasons |
| Archaic Indians practiced what is known today as _________________________. This means they used everything the land had to offer. | |
| Archaic people were very creative, so important new __________ and tools appeared for the first time | weapons |
| List 4 tools they used and how they used them | jewelry grinding axe grid food |
| Archie people invented the __________ a stick about ______ inches long with a grip on one end and a hook on the other. It was used to throw __________ father. | atlatl 18 spears |
| Archaic Indains were original ____________ builders. They were proven to have built ____________, a mound complex near the Ouachita River | mound Watson Brake |
| Watson Brake is older than the ___________________ | Egyptian Pyrmaids |
| Neo Period (________________) | 2,000 BC - 1492 AD |
| The Neo Period is the last _____________ period of Native American developement. | prehistoric |
| Louisiana Indains developed many new cultures. Some of the constructed large _____________, developed elaborate ________ systems and sophisticated ______________. | mound trade governments |
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