Montana History Chapter 2 review

What are petroglyphs?

• painted images

• carved or etched images

• rock piles

• used for ceremonial practices

Swampy bogs are also known as...

• muskegs

• everglades

• tundras

• marshes

Ancient buffalo hunts herded animals along a....

• Drive line

• rock cairn

• Corral

• Travois

Archaeology is the study of...

• things humans left behind

• human movement patterns

• buffalo bones

• human bodies

Things that humans have left behind for future generations to study are...

• Archaeologists

• Muskegs

• Culture

• Artifacts

Semi-frozen shallow soil with low-lying plants is called...

• Tundra

• Glacial Lake

• Ice Sheet

• Glacier Till

A group of people who share common values, beliefs and lifestyles is...

• Band

• Ethnic Group

• Society

• Culture

An effective spear-throwing tool

• Bow

• Chuck-it

• Travois

• Atlatl

A pile of rocks used to mark a path or symbolic place is called...

• Wikiup

• Scarred Tree

• Cairn

• Buffalo Pound

True or False: Most people believe the first Montanans came here 30,000 to 13,000 years ago.

• True

• False