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Social Studies
P.A.W.M
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why archaeoligist believe some prehistoric people believed in life after death | burial sites with tools, food, jewelry for next life were buried with them |
| These people were advanced because they used sophisticated farming methods, lived in villages, and dressed fasionably | Mississipians |
| These were the prehistoric cultures of Georgia | P.A.W.M |
| The reason why these people are considered prehistoric is because all traditions and culture were passed to younger generations through | Oral stories |
| This is the effigy built by placing rocks in form of a large bird | Rock eagle |
| Rock eagle was created during this culture of prehistoric people | Woodland |
| This culture of prehistoric people were totally seen as nomadic | Paleo |
| This was the name given by archaeologist for the game the Mississipians played | Chunky |
| The Woodland people lived in small villages in homes of this shape | Dome-shaped |
| Temple Mounds were built by these people who were led by Priest-chiefs | Mississipians |
| Although the Archaic people saved seeds the first group given credit for Horticulture were the | Woodland |
| Tall fences with pointd tops, built for protection by the Mississipians is called | Palisades |
| Which culture came in search of Bison, Mastodon, Mammoth, and Giant ground sloths | Paleo |
| One final group of these prehistoric cultures witnessed the arrival of Spanish Soldiers in Georgia. They were the | Mississipians |
| Which group created a weapon to use against giant animals by striking from greater distances? What was it called | Paleo and Atlatl |
| Which of the prehistoric cultures included three distinct periods | Archaic |
| What is midden | Garbage pile or dump |
| What is a barter economy | Trading without the use of money |
| This culture could have been killed by disease, starvation, moved in search of food, killed by Spanish, or tribal warfare | Mississipians |
| Which groups were farmers or maize(corn), beans, and squash | Woodland and Mississipians |
| This was important beacuse early people could store food, and carry water by using it | Pottery |
| Scientist who study human culture by the artifacts left behind are called | Archaeologist |
| Why are the letters PAWM important to know | Because its Georgia;s early histories in order(Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, Mississipians) |
| What was the name of the land bridge | Bering Strait |
| This group built cone-shaped mounds and were the first to use bow and arrows | Woodland |
| Tools like the grooved axe, drills, choppers and chipping tools were the first used by this grouop of prehistoric people | Archaic |
| A group of related families is called a | Clan |
| A group of Clans is called a | Tribe |
| The paleo people followed large animals like these | Mammoth, Mastodon and Giant ground sloths |
| This group had to beginhutning deer, rabbits, bears, and other smaller animals beacsue the largest animals were extinct | Archaic |
| Why have so few Paleo artifacts been found | Because they were nomads and left few few things behind |
| Villages of 1000 or more people | Mississipians |
| Villages of 100's of people | Woodland |
| Groups of 25-50 people | Archaic |
| What major enviernmental change caused the migration of people from Asia to North America | Ice Age |
| What were digging sticks used for | Planting seeds |
| What were mounds used for in the Woodland culture | Burial sites |
| What were mounds used for in the Mississipians culture | Burial sites and Ceremonies |
| What was found in the Mississipian mounds that were not found in the Woodlnad mounds | Tattoo Artifacts |
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