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Early America. Land Bridge Native Americans -Hunting and Gathering -Agriculture develops -Ancient civilizations -adapted to their environments -close.

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1 Early America

2 Land Bridge

3 Native Americans -Hunting and Gathering -Agriculture develops -Ancient civilizations -adapted to their environments -close relationship to the land communal ownership -belief in universal spirit

4 Time Periods Paleo-Indian Period Archaic Period Woodland Period Mississippian Period

5 Paleo-Indian Period Semi-Nomadic Hunting/Technology Colder Climate

6 Archaic Period Early Trading Subsistence Economies Warmer Climate Advances in Technology

7 Woodland Period Divided into 3 sub-periods Ceramics

8 Woodland Period Increasingly sedentary Horticulture

9 Woodlands Period Burial Mounds Trade

10 Woodlands Period Corn Bow & Arrow

11 Mississippian Period Larger, Complex Societies Fiber-Tempered Pottery Townships Long Distance Trade Warfare First Encounters with Europeans


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