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Flashcards by cheertat09, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by cheertat09
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| Question | Answer |
| Paleolithic also means | Old Stone Age |
| From where do we find the most evidence about the Paleolithic age? | North America- sedimentary soil-tar pits |
| What are some of the artifacts found at these locations and what do they reveal about the era? | Mammoth- found an arm bone Saber tooth Cat- found teeth Humans- leg bone was found- showed the height was about 5' 2" |
| What type of society was the Paleo-Indian culture? | Hunter and gatherers. Moved around a lot. |
| What type of weaponry did Paleolithic Indians use? | Clovis Points Atlatl |
| What parts did the Paleo-Indians use? | hide-robes and housing bones-tools bone marrow-food |
| How did they get to America from Siberia? | used the baring land route- Russia to Canada to America Clovis points found. And Asian DNA But the tools are so very different |
| How did they get to America from Europe? | by boat sea creature drawings were found in a cave The Clovis points were very similar no trace of boats dating that far back No trace of French Language |
| Climate Change Cause | 1. water from the melted Glaciers traveled to the ocean, causing it to stop currents and made it cold 2. A meteor hit the earth, but their is no trace of a crate, nano diamonds and magnetic spiracles have been found |
| How are Folsom points and Clovis points different? | -the size of the flute -the time period -they reused Folsom points -location found |
| how was the Folsom Society different from the Clovis Society? | -they built semi permanent structures - stayed in one place longer -hunted Bison -lived on mountain tiops |
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