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Hunter - gatherer. People who survived by searching for wild plants and animals to eat. Pre-history. – the time written before records. Artifacts. objects made by humans and used by archaeologist to learn about past human culture. Archaeologist.
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Hunter - gatherer People who survived by searching for wild plants and animals to eat.
Pre-history – the time written before records.
Artifacts objects made by humans and used by archaeologist to learn about past human culture.
Archaeologist • – study and learn about the past culture using artifacts.
Pictographs • – pictures drawn or painted on cave walls, ledges & cliffs.
Petroglyphs • – carvings made in rocks.
– mixture of animal fat and berries used to preserve meat. PEMMICAN
Atlatl • – a hand held spear thrower.
Band • two or more extended families.
Extended families • – parents, their children & all the parents’ grandchildren.
Tribe • – a number of bands who followed the same leader and shared the same culture& territory.
Confederacies • – alliances of people or groups that unite for a common purpose
Tipis • – cone shaped tent made of poles covered in animal skins.
Hereditary • Hereditary – passed from parent to child.
Nomads • – people who wander from place to place in search of food.
Allies • Allies – people who help each other to benefit them both.
Adobe • Adobe - mix of wet clay & straw that is made into bricks and dried in the sun.
Kiva • – large room used for meetings & religious ceremonies.
Missionaries • – person sent to a place to convert people to a new religion.
Reservations • – land set aside by the government for use by Indian peoples.