USI.3a, 3c flashcard on Cactus Hill and Types of Resources

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Hand made objects or parts of objects found from the past at excavation sites.

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Artifacts

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What is the name of the river that Cactus Hill is located on?

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Nottaway

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Scientific evidence has been found at Cactus Hill possibly dating back how many years?

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18,000

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The study of the recovery of material evidence remaining from the past is __________________________.

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Archaeology

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What city in Virginia is Cactus Hill located near? (45 miles south of)

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Richmond

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This is an example of what type of resource? Options: Natural, Human, Capital, None of the above

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Capital

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_________________________ is one of the oldest archaeological sites in North America.

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Cactus Hill

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A person who studies human behavior and cultures of the past through the recovery and analysis of artifacts.

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Archaeologist

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The most widely accepted theory of how America became inhabited is this: Asians crossing the land bridge during the ice age.

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Asians crossing the land bridge during the ice age

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True or False. Scientists are in agreement on how North America became inhabited.

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False