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Which group of people were the earliest inhabitants of Tennessee?
Which group of people were the earliest inhabitants of Tennessee?
What type of animals did the Paleo-Indians hunt?
What type of animals did the Paleo-Indians hunt?
What evidence was found at the Coats-Hines site in Williams County?
What evidence was found at the Coats-Hines site in Williams County?
What type of farming did the Archaic peoples engage in?
What type of farming did the Archaic peoples engage in?
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What tool did the Archaic people use for hunting?
What tool did the Archaic people use for hunting?
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The earliest inhabitants of Tennessee were ______ who moved into the region near the end of the last Ice Age.
The earliest inhabitants of Tennessee were ______ who moved into the region near the end of the last Ice Age.
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Paleo-Indians were ______ who hunted now-extinct animals such as mastodons.
Paleo-Indians were ______ who hunted now-extinct animals such as mastodons.
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The remains of a mastodon with cut marks on the bone were discovered at the Coats-Hines site in Williams County. Thirty-four stone cutting tools were also found at the ______.
The remains of a mastodon with cut marks on the bone were discovered at the Coats-Hines site in Williams County. Thirty-four stone cutting tools were also found at the ______.
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As the climate warmed, the Archaic peoples, descendants of the Paleo-Indians, began to move into river valleys and eventually began ______ farming.
As the climate warmed, the Archaic peoples, descendants of the Paleo-Indians, began to move into river valleys and eventually began ______ farming.
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Archaic people continued to gather hickory nuts, acorns and other plants as well. Archaic people hunted white-tailed deer using an ______, or spear thrower.
Archaic people continued to gather hickory nuts, acorns and other plants as well. Archaic people hunted white-tailed deer using an ______, or spear thrower.
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