Sentence 1: “Despite the ongoing controversy on when the peopling of the Americas took place, there is little doubt that the Paleo-India period or adaptation was widely and firmly entrenched in Mesoamerica, and Central and South America between 13,000 and 9,000 years ago.”
It seems that many of Paleo-Indian that date back to at least 10,000 years have been discovered by Peru, Ecuador and Chile’s coasts. Hence the site of these same Indians can be found in the Amazonia in Brazil amongst the Tapajo’s rivers and by Manaus. These sites have revealed and large quantities of plants and carcasses of dead animals. This goes to show that the Indians were not big game hunters (animal hunters) instead they opted for plants. The Paleo Indians were constant visitors to these caves and while they visited they would paint, eat, make tools etc for over 1200 years. It was never proved that these Indian lived in closed areas in South America. These societies while small were very mobile and they lived off gathering plants and hunting so being enclosed was definitely not an option. Sentence 2: “The peopling of the Caribbean took place …show more content…
During this time it seems that migration of people making pottery to the carriean island came thorough lesser Antilles is to have happened. This was also known as the time when the more eccentric and more sophisticated cultures from Central Americal rose specifically around Costa Rica and Panama. The Orinoco region which was also called the Saladoid culture arrived at the Carribean during this era which was 2,000 years ago. They made great headways into the trade world in northern South America as they passed through Puerto Rico. Archaic settlements superceded In Peru , Ecuado and Chile by communities that evnolved by farming plants and animals with non-coastal origins . This was also a plus for this era as these trades were important for this
It seems that many of Paleo-Indian that date back to at least 10,000 years have been discovered by Peru, Ecuador and Chile’s coasts. Hence the site of these same Indians can be found in the Amazonia in Brazil amongst the Tapajo’s rivers and by Manaus. These sites have revealed and large quantities of plants and carcasses of dead animals. This goes to show that the Indians were not big game hunters (animal hunters) instead they opted for plants. The Paleo Indians were constant visitors to these caves and while they visited they would paint, eat, make tools etc for over 1200 years. It was never proved that these Indian lived in closed areas in South America. These societies while small were very mobile and they lived off gathering plants and hunting so being enclosed was definitely not an option. Sentence 2: “The peopling of the Caribbean took place …show more content…
During this time it seems that migration of people making pottery to the carriean island came thorough lesser Antilles is to have happened. This was also known as the time when the more eccentric and more sophisticated cultures from Central Americal rose specifically around Costa Rica and Panama. The Orinoco region which was also called the Saladoid culture arrived at the Carribean during this era which was 2,000 years ago. They made great headways into the trade world in northern South America as they passed through Puerto Rico. Archaic settlements superceded In Peru , Ecuado and Chile by communities that evnolved by farming plants and animals with non-coastal origins . This was also a plus for this era as these trades were important for this