Chapter 2 TEST Flashcards
(17 cards)
Adapted
As the climate changed and their food sources became extinct, early people changed their way of life.
Barter
A type of trade where no money is exchanged.
Infer
Archeologists must assume the relationship between artifacts they find and come up with a meaning to tell the story of the past.
Migrated
The earliest people moved from the north to the south when the glaciers pushed the animals they hunted in that direction.
Nomadic
The earliest people moved from the north to the south when the glaciers pushed the animals they hunted in that direction.
Oral Tradition
A story that has been passed down from one generation to another.
Sedentary tribes
Kansa, Osage, Pawnee, Wichita
Nomadic tribes
Arapaho, Cheyenne, Comanche, Kiowa, Kiowa–Apache
What technology helped population in Kansas grow?
Pottery, bows and arrows
Absolute dating
Scientific study of the actual artifact. Radiocarbon dating gives the calendar year of items made of organic material.
Relative dating
To order things in relation to other things based on location. Things closer to the top are youngest. Deeper are the oldest.
When did the historic period in Kansas begin?
The first written record began with Coronado.
How are all the Indians alike?
They create art that reflects their environment.
Which tribes are related?
Wichita and Pawnee
Which tribes lived in tipis all year?
The Kansa and the Osage
Which Indian made movies in Hollywood?
Santana, a Kiowa chief.
What was moved from place to place as a place to sleep?
Tipis
