1. UTAH’S EARLY PEOPLE

2. PALEO-INDIANS 11,000-13,000 Years Ago

3. PALEO-INDIANS Archaeologists found leather scraps, pieces of string, nets of twine, fabric, basic fragments, and bone and wood tools such as knives and millstones in Danger and Hogup Cave

4. PALEO-INDIANS Lived in Utah and all over North America up to Canada

5. PALEO-INDIANS Nomadic hunters, traveled for food, never settled for long Ate seeds, buts, wild plants Hunted saber- toothed tiger, wooly mammoth

6. PALEO-INDIANS Chipped hard stones for points, lashed to strong sticks for spears

7. ARCHAIC PEOPLE Archaic People/Desert Gatherers Lived in Utah and North America for 6400 years after Paleo-Indians were gone Wicki-ups that moved from place to place—nomadic Lived off the land for food and animals Made baskets for food, carrying and water, shoes, ropes, string, thread, nets, traps, robes, blankets Major weapon: Atlatl (spear thrower)

8. ARCHAIC PEOPLE Wicki-ups that moved from place to place—nomadic

9. ARCHAIC PEOPLE Collected duck eggs Fished for trout Cattails Hunted deer Gathered berries and nuts

10. ARCHAIC PEOPLE Hunted with the atlatl

11. ANASAZI Anasazi People Lived along San Juan River in 4-corners area Pit houses—permanent villages Hunted and gathered and farmed also Built dams/reservoirs for water because land was dry Made bows and arrows We do not know why they left the area

12. ANASAZI Lived in the four corners region Called the “Ancient Ones”

13. ANASAZI Pit houses—permanent villages

14. Cliff dwellings ANASAZI

16. Built dams/reservoirs for water because land was dry Floodplain agriculture

17. ANASAZI Domesticated turkeys

18. ANASAZI Grew Pumkins Squash Beans Food storage allowed them time to develop culture. What is culture?

19. ANASAZI Hunted with bows and arrows

20. ANASAZI Developed religious practices Kivas

21. ANASAZI Cannablism

22. ANASAZI Mysteriously disappeared Drought Conquered by enemy tribes Migrated to new lands

23. FREMONT PEOPLE

24. They are named after the Fremont River where many of the artifacts were found

25. FREMONT ROCK ART

26. FREMONT PEOPLE Lived in Pit Houses

27. FREMONT PEOPLE Most Fremont people were full time farmers They grew corn, beans, and squash in small pots along the rivers Also continued to be hunter/gathers to survive