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MH chapter 2 review
Question | Answer |
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Ancient buffalo hunts herded animals along a what? | driveline |
A group of people who share common values, beliefs and lifestyles is called what? | culture |
Human activity leaves behind ____ that future generation scan study | artifacts |
what is a device used to propel a spear | atlatl |
an early form of art in which images are carved into stone are called ? | petroglyphs |
what is a pile of rocks used to mark a path or symbolic place | cairn |
the science of ? is a method of determining the age of something | carbon-dating |
A transportation device made of poles and pulled by an animal | travois |
areas of Montana too wet to grow many kinds of plants | muskegs |
semi-frozen shallow soil with low-lying plants | tundra |
In the Early Period Montana had Alpine ?, swampy ?, and semi-? soil | glaciers,bogs,frozen |
The Bering Land Bridge theory states that people migrated to North America when ?dropped exposing large landmasses | sea levels |
Creation stories are part of ? ? to explain the lives of ancestors | oral history |
A person who studies physical clues to interpret cultures | archaeologist |
Garbage, tools and artwork are all examples of ? | artifacts |
The ancient migration trail known to the Blackfeet and is the oldest trail used by humans in the Western Hemisphere is the ??? | Old North Trail |
Because the smaller animals of the Middle period were much faster , hunters needed new ? | technology |
One of the most important changes during the Last Period was the invention of the ? | Bow and Arrow |
Bison were central to the spiritual life of the ? Indians because they were gifts from the Creator | Plains |
When bison thrived on the Plains, they became central to ? and rituals | ceremonies |
? were important to Plains Indians mostly because they could help transport larger shelters and more supplies | dogs |
Medicine balls, clothes and bedding, cooking utensils and tools are all made from ? | bison |
Pictograph Cave, near Billings, is particularly important archaeological site because it ? the history of so many kinds of human activity | illustrates |
Artifacts are part of someone’s ? history, might be a clue to a new discovery, and are a connection to Montana’s cultural history | personal |
What three major changes occurred during the Late Period, | Bow and arrow, Bison, Plant |
Beliefs about how the first people came to Montana include what 3 theories: | They migrated to North America between 30,000 and 13,000 years ago They were created here and have always been here They arrived in waves from several different directions |