The Earliest People: Oklahoma Land of Contrasts
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| Beringia | a land bridge that connected Asia with North America during the last great ice age.
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| Paleo-Indians | the first Americans who hunted large animals and used stone and bone tools
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| Big Game Hunters | Early people of North America who hunted mammoths using man-made spear points known as Clovis Points
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| Foragers | Ancient people who limited their hunting and gathering to a smaller area than their big game hunting ancestors did, returning to certain sites again and again.
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| atlatl | a wooden throwing stick used to propel a spear
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| petroglyphs | a carving, painting or inscription on a rock wall.
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| Early Farmers | First people in Oklahoma to grow maize for food and to make pottery.
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| artifacts | object made by human work or skill (like a basket) found at an archeological site
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| Plains Village Farmers | earliest farming inhabitants of the Southern Plains; they grew corn, beans, squash and pumpkins and lived in square houses with thatched roofs.
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| Mound Builders | Pre-Columbian culture that built huge earthworks which served as public buildings, homes of chiefs, or burial sites.
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| artisans | skilled craftspeople who make jewelry, cloth, tools or other items.
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