Chapter 3 Lesson 1 Paleo/Archaic Indians

a low hill near the base of a mountain

• foothill

• brush

• ridge

• hunter-gatherer

The parts that are left after everything has been used up.

• foothill

• leftovers

• remains

• dinner

Scientists who study the people of the past by the things they have left behind.

• biologists

• palentologist

• archaeologist

• chemist

The Paleo Indians used this to make shelter.

• pillows

• brush

• remains

• foothill

People who travel to hunt and gather food are called...

• farmers

• race car drivers

• animals

• hunter-gatherers

This new tool helped the Archaic Indians throw their spears farther and faster.

• spear

• knife

• atlatl

• bow and arrow

This new tool helped the Archaic Indians clear the land and cut wood for fires.

• ax

• atlatl

• bow and arrow

• spear

These are animal tendons that the Paleo and Archaic Indians used to tie spear points to the spear.

• muscle

• ligament

• bone

• sinews

The Archaic Indians were different from the Paleo Indians because they...

• hunted larger animals like mammoths and mastodons

• hunted smaller mammals

• lived in a colder climate

• shopped at Kohl's

The Paleo Indians were different from the Archaic Indians because they...

• lived in a colder climate and hunted larger animals like mammoths and mastodons

• lived in Florida

• used the atlatl and ax

• dug holes in the ground to store food