1. Camel, Columbian Mammoth, ground sloth, saber tooth cat, vulture
2. Two
3. Clovis
4. Making a Clovis projectile point or spear point
5. Spears tipped with Clovis projectile points
6. A scraper made of stone
7. The hides of animals such as camels, Columbian Mammoths, ground sloths, or saber-tooth cats.
8. Cattails and bulrushes grow near water
9. 26 (communities had about 25 to 30 people in them)
10-11. Lots of possible answers. Think of the kinds of food, toys chores and school you have and how a Paleo-Indian child would eat, play, work and learn. Think about your family. Would a Paleo-Indian child have brothers, sisters, grandparents, aunts, uncles? Would Paleo-Indians have celebrations and family gatherings?
12-14. No wrong answers, it's what you think!
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