1.1 Hunters and Gatherers Flashcards
1
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Prehistory
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a long period of time before written language
2
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Archaeology
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the study of past cultures
3
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Archaeologist
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the careful uncovering of evidence , or clues, from the past
4
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Artifacts
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objects made by people long ago
5
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Migrate
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to move
6
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Clovis
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anchaeologists found a veriety of human-made objects
7
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ice age
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huge ice sheets civered great streaches of land
8
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glaciers
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huge ice sheets
9
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beringia
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a vast of land now called the bering strait
10
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monte verde
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they found artifacts from a band of hunter-gatherers dating to 12,500 years ago
11
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topper site
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found small stone tools more than a foot below the clovis artifacts
