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Hunters and Gatherers

Hunters and Gatherers. Vocabulary. -Long period of time before people developed systems of writing. -Huge Ice Sheets -to move from one place to another -study of past cultures through the things that remain such as buildings, tools, or pottery. -an object made by people long ago

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Hunters and Gatherers

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  1. Hunters and Gatherers

  2. Vocabulary

  3. -Long period of time before people developed systems of writing. -Huge Ice Sheets -to move from one place to another -study of past cultures through the things that remain such as buildings, tools, or pottery. -an object made by people long ago -A scientist who uncovers evidence, or proof, from the past. Prehistory Archaeology Archaeologist Artifact Migrate Glacier

  4. Studying PreHistory Long period of Time before people developed systems of writing and written language. No books, letters, or newspapers from prehistory. We can still learn about these pre-historic times…

  5. (Archaeology video) Archaeology What is Archaeology? Study of past cultures through the things that remain: buildings, tools, pottery, etc.

  6. Artifacts

  7. More Artifacts… Ash from Campfire

  8. We need to figure out: The gender of the owner The age of the owner

  9. Early People Using artifacts, Archaeologist can determine where people migrated from and where they went. Migrate: human movement

  10. Early People

  11. Ice Age 11,000 years ago: Earth was in an Ice Age

  12. Glacier 1.6 Million Years ago until 10,000 years ago

  13. Glaciers Melt….

  14. Giant Ground Sloth

  15. Saber Tooth Cat

  16. American Mastodon

  17. Big Horned Bison

  18. How did People get to North America? During Ice Age, Seas were lower than they are today. WHY??? The Result: A Land Bridge connected Asia to Alaska.

  19. Bering Strait Google Earth Measure Tool

  20. Early Americans Clovis, NM—11,000 year old artifacts

  21. Migration Path of Early Americans • 11,500 years ago. • Was it a fast Migration? 1,000 years

  22. New Discovery-Different Path 20 years ago: Discovery at Monte Verde, Chile.

  23. Monte Verde, Chile Archaeologists found artifacts from 12,500 years ago. Disputed: May prove scientists were wrong with Clovis, NM.

  24. Topper Site 18,000 Year Old Artifacts

  25. Sequence 11,500 years ago: Clovis, NM 12,500 years ago: Monte Verde, Chile 18,000 years ago: Topper Site (South Carolina)

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