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| Social scientists need to find clues like | detectives! |
| Ancient cave artists created different colors by | grinding up different minerals. |
| One thing that cave art clearly shows is | the animals the people saw. |
| A spear thrower was used by a | hunter. |
| In 1940 teenagers found cave drawings in | Lascaux, France. |
| Archaeologists use old objects to | give them clues to life in prehistoric times. |
| Prehistory is the time | before humans began writing. |
| Fossils are mineralized remains of | once living organisms. |
| Artifacts are objects that were | created by man. |
| An arrowhead would be | an artifact. |
| A fragment of a hip bone from a wooly mammoth would be | a fossil. |
| Geographers study the features of | the Earth. |
| Natural features of Earth: | oceans, mountains, deserts, etc. |
| Man made features of Earth: | dams, canals, roads, bridges, etc. |
| Historians use these: | diaries, newspapers, letters, inscriptions. |
| Historians want to find out | what happened and why. |
| It is hard to tell from cave drawings | exactly why the people painted them |
| Most prehistoric men were | smaller than modern man. |
| Cave drawings date back to | approximately 10-18 thousand years ago. |
| We know that scaffolds were used by cave artists because | there are pictures very high up on ceilings. |
