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39 Cards in this Set
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2000 B.C. |
SOME GROUPS GET MOST UVE THERYE FOOD BY HUNTING KARIBOU BUFFALO DEER AND OTHER ANIMALS |
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1500 B.C. -500 B.C. |
THROUGH OUT THIS PERIOD AMERICAN INDIANS INVENTED NEW TOOLS THIS KNIFE WAS SHARPER THAN THE EARLIER STONE TOOLS AND THIS BONE FLUTE SHOWS THE INDIANS INTEREST IN MUSIC. |
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A.D.920 |
THE ANASAZI PEOPLE BEGAN BUILDING A COMMUNITY CALLED PUEBLO BONITO (TOP) DEEP IN THE DESERT OF PRESENTDAY ARIZONA. |
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A.D.1000-1200 |
THE MISSISSIPPIANS BUILD AN ACTIVE AND SUCCESSFUL CULTURE ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THIS NECKLACE SHOWS A MAN WEARING FANCY JEWELRY -A SIGH OF GREAT WEALTH IN THAT CULTURE. |
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GLACIERS |
ICY MOUNTAINS OR MESAS |
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BERING STRAIT |
IS A NARROW STRIP OF OCEAN THAT SEPARATES THE CONTINENTS OF ASIA AND NORTH AMERICA |
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HOW DID THE HUNTERS CROSS THE LAND BRIDGE |
THEY WALKED FROM ASIA TO NORTH AMERICA |
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THE LAND BRIDGE EXISTED TILL WHEN |
10,000B.C. |
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WHAT HAPPEND TO THE LAND BRIDGE |
IT MELTED |
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DID PEOPLE CONTINUE TO CROSS WHEN IT MELTED |
PROBABLY, WITH WITH BOATS |
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THE HUNTERS BRIDGE THAT THEY WALKED ON NOW LIES |
BENEATH THE BERING STRAIT |
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ABOUT WHAT WHAT TIME PERIOD WAS ASIA AND NORTH AMERICA CONNECTED BY LAND |
28,000 B.C. |
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what does B.C. mean? |
Before Christ. on a calender , means before Christ was born. |
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What does A.D. mean? |
Anno Domini. Means "year of our Lord" in Latin. Refers to the year Jesus was born. A.D. 1 means 1 year after his birth |
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American Indians are ancestors of |
the hunters who walked across the Bering Straight |
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epochs |
a period of time , especially one that is remarkable in some way |
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Beringian Epoch |
28,000 B.C.- 12,000 B.C. -main group of humans arrive in North America -hunting and gathering tribes travel through the Americas |
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Paleo -Indian Epoch |
12,000 B.C. -6,000 B.C. -Hunters use improved tools -humans inhabit southernmost part of South America |
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Archaic epoch |
6,000 B.C. -500 B.C. -humans live in permanent settlements -corn is grown in North America |
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Postarchaic epoch |
500 B.C. - A.D. 1500 -Agriculture spreads through the Americas -distinct cultures develop in the Americas |
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Why did hunters end up across the Bering Straight? |
They were following their food source, the animals which were searching for warmer climate and more food themselves |
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American Indians learned new ways to adapt to climate and migrating animals
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-built boats for fishing -learned to gather berries and nuts -were using improved tools to catch smaller animals -learned to plant and harvest corn, beans , and other crops known as BIRTH OF AGRICULTURE
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Birth of agriculture took place in |
Archaic epoch |
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What key factor allowed to American Indians to "settle " and grow in numbers |
-the birth of agriculture -they could grow crops -they were able to make clothes out of different materials -advance in making houses |
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Which epoch includes both dates A.D. and dates B.C.? |
look up |
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Which epoch lasted for the longest time? |
look up |
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WHich Inidan group lived in cliff dwellings? |
look up |
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Which Indian group used a major river to build a network of trade? |
look up |
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Which INdian culture held a ceremony each year to honor the salmon? |
look up |
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WHich INidan group learned to catch water in ditches? |
look up |
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WHich Indian group lived in the forests of what are now ALabama and Georgia? |
look up |
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Structure that was the center of Iriqouis life? |
what ? |
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IMportant period of history> |
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What is the Indian ceremony in which wealth was given away? |
what |
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Steep fat topped mountain |
Mesa |
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The planting and harvesting of crops |
look up |
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Large body of ice moving slowly across land |
glacier? |
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Give an example from an American Indian cultre that supports this statement . American Indian groups valued their relationships with nature |
good example |
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