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8000 Years of American Prehistory    

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Worksheet 1: Keywords and Concepts

Review the essay entitled “American Prehistory: 8000 Years of Forest Management” to complete the chart below.  Note that a few answers have been completed to help you get started.

 

Time Period  Approximate Dates Characteristics of the Period Native American Forest Use
      Hunt big game but use forest to supplement diet – gather plants, fruits, and nuts to eat  

Archaic

      
   

- First Pottery

- Hunting, Fishing, and Agriculture

- Extensive Trade

 
  800 AD – 1650 AD    

 

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