Life During the Pre-ceramic Period in Ecua

What were the people called when they first arrived in Ecuador?

• Farmers and builders

• Hunters and gatherers

• Fishermen and sailors

What kinds of food did they eat?

• Bread and cheese

• Fish and seaweed

• Fruit, roots, seeds, and hunted animals

What did they use for tools?

• Stones and obsidian

• Metal and plastic

• Wood and clay

What did they use for their clothes?

• Leaves and flowers

• Skins and furs from animals

• Wool and cotton

Did they stay in one place or move around a lot?

• They stayed in one place

• They moved around a lot

• They lived on boats

What is the time period called when these people lived in Ecuador?

• The Ceramic period

• The Pre-ceramic period

• The Metal Age

Where do scientists think the first people of Ecuador migrated from?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

How many years ago do scientists think small groups of human beings migrated from Asia to the American continent?

• 100 to 200 years ago

• 1,000 to 2,000 years ago

• 10 to 20 thousand years ago

What did some people do after arriving in the new world?

• Stayed in areas with a lot of local resources

• Built tall buildings

• Invented new tools

What did the first people of Ecuador not have?

• Electronic devices, cars, or the wheel

• Houses, clothes, or food

• Books, paper, or pencils