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Wilson Hall - 3rd Grade History - The First People in South Carolina

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Animals crossed over _____ _____ to get into North America.   land bridges  
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People from Asia were ancestors of the American Indian or _____ _____.   Native Americans  
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These early people left _____ such as spears and stone tools. They may be 7,000 or 8,000 years old.   artifacts  
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They used the _____ which helped to throw a spear harder and farther.   atlatl  
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They began to make _____ from clay and stored food here.   pottery  
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The warm climate allowed the Indians to stay in one place, grow their own food and form small communities or _____.   villages  
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The village was surrounded by a tall wooden fence called a _____. These protected them from other tribes and wild animals.   palisade  
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The government in these early villages was called a _____ _____.   tribal council  
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There were _____ main Indian languages in South Carolina: Iroquoian, Siouan, Algonquian, and Muskhogean.   four  
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Although there were many Indian tribes in South Carolina, their _____ were similar.   cultures  
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The most important food was _____ or corn.   maize  
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An Indian home or shelter was called a _____.   wigwam  
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Three things that were important to the Indian religion were the _____, _____, and _____.   sun, animals, birds  
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Indian rattles were made from _____ _____ and _____.   turtle shells and gourds  
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Hollow logs covered with animal skin made a _____.   drum  
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a narrow strip of land   land bridge  
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an original inhabitant or first people   native  
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eeverday things that people left behind such as tools and pottery   artifact  
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a tool used by the early Indians to throw a spear harder and farther   atlatl  
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a small community   village  
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a tall wooden fence   palisade  
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a group of people with common ancestors that share a name, language and way of living   tribe  
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a group that makes rules and decisions for a large group   council  
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the way of life of a group of people   culture  
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the Indian name for corn   maize  
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a round, tent-like shelter   wigwam  
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a fine fruit related to the pumpkin, squash, and cucumber   gourd  
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