Select true or false for each description of the Paleo and Archaic Indian cultures.
They all lived in small groups
They survived by hunting and gathering
They used tools
They stayed in the same place for long periods of time, creating settlements
True:
- They all lived in small groups
- They survived by hunting and gathering
- They used tools
False:
- They stayed in the same place for long periods of time, creating settlements (This statement applies to the later Woodland and Mississippian cultures, not the Paleo and Archaic Indian cultures.)
Which of the following would NOT describe Paleo-Indian culture?
Nomadic
Hunted wooly mammoths and mastodons
Invented pottery making
Needed sources of stone for tools
Invented pottery making
True:
- They all lived in small groups
- They survived by hunting and gathering
- They used tools
False:
- They didn't stay in the same place for long periods of time, creating settlements.
Both the Paleo and Archaic Indian cultures were highly mobile and did not establish long-term settlements.