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10 Cards in this Set
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Who told stories to explain natures mysteries?
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Native Americans
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What do archaeologists do?
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They study bones, tools, pottery and other artifacts to learn how ancient people lived,
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How did the first people migrate to America from Asia?
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They could have walked across the land bridge.
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What are glaciers?
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Thick sheets of slowly moving ice.
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Why do you think Native Americans kept moving south?
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They were following the large game.
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How did the changing environment affect the lives of early people?
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Wooly mammoths and other game died out so they had to eat smaller game; the ice melted and they had to use boats and they had to adjust to the changing climate.
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Describe the ice age.
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The ice age is a time when the earth was frozed, wooly mammoths were living and the continents were connected
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What is agriculture?
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Agriculture is the process of grownig crops and farming.
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What new foods did the native Americans start eating after the ice age ended?
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Potatoes, squash and corn
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What is the name of the ancestor of our corn?
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madre de maz
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