Prehistoric Tribes Quiz

What kind of source would an authentic Paleo-Indian spear be considered?

Primary source

What kind of source would an article about mammoths be considered?

Secondary source

What kind of source would a letter be considered?

Primary source

What kind of source would a diary entry be considered?

Primary source

What kind of source would a textbook be considered?

Secondary source

The practice of growing crops and raising animals for food

agriculture

A person or group that moves from place to place instead of living permanently in one location

nomadic

Putting events in the order in which they happened from first to last

chronological

A large pile of earth that was built by people, sometimes for burials or ceremonies

mound

A huge, elephant-like animal that lived long ago and is now extinct

mastodons

A record or object that comes directly from the time being studied, such as a diary, photograph, letter, or artifact

primary source

A source created after an event by someone who did not experience it firsthand, such as a textbook or biography

secondary source

A time before people had a system of written records

prehistoric

Paleo-Indians characteristics

Hunted mastodons and mammoths; First tribe in North America; Nomads who moved around often

Both Paleo-Indians and Archaic People characteristics

Lived during BCE era; Used tools to survive

Archaic People characteristics

Lived in small villages near rivers; Hunted small animals and fished; Gathered nuts and seeds

Ancient Tribes Timeline: 13,000 BCE

Paleo-Indian

Ancient Tribes Timeline: 8,000 BCE

Archaic

Ancient Tribes Timeline: 1,000 BCE

Adena

Ancient Tribes Timeline: 100 BCE

Hopewell

Ancient Tribes Timeline: CE 1000

Fort Ancient