Fill in the Blanks Archaic Culture Online version SS8H1 The student will evaluate the development of Native American cultures and the impact of European exploration and settlement on the Native American cultures in Georgia. a. Describe the evolution of Native American cultures (Paleo, Archaic, woodland, and Mississippian) prior to European contact. by Aaron Stinson 1 Paleo pieces changes axes earliest tools period Archaic same fiber pottery stayed longer clay The next period in the development of Native American cultures is the . It lasted from about 8000 to about 1500 B . C . In the part of this period , the native people lived in much the way as the - Indians . They lived in small groups that were based around families . They survived by hunting deer , bear , turkey , and other small animals and by gathering fruits and berries , nuts and seeds . They also caught fish , birds , and turtles . The tools they used to get and prepare their food , including spear points , were made from stone found in the area . Archaeologists can identify the Archaic Indians by the way they made their , which were different from the Paleo tools . Their cutting tools were smaller and finer . By 8000 - 5000 B . C . , their tools were better made , but their lives had not changed very much . They still lived as hunters and gatherers of food . But between 5000 and 3000 B . C . , major began in these native societies . Some of these peoples in the same place for periods of time , often building settlements near rivers . By then , their tools included stone knives and darts . Toward the end of the period , they were using and drills . During this period , the Archaic people had invented - making . Archaeologists have found pottery , which they call sherds , in several places in Georgia . To make the pottery , the Archaic people mixed with some type of , such as grass . Some of their pots were plain , but others were decorated with carvings .
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