USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -TOOLS AND WEAPONS The plateau people used sharp rocks on the end of sticks to hunt. They used spears, bows and arrows, harpoons, arrow heads, lassos pits fire and knives. They used dogs to hunt deer. They used antler, soap stone and nephrite.

Detailed explanation-2: -Women often made woven baskets for gathering food, nets of fibers for fishing and hunting rabbits, and pottery out of natural materials. Men made grinding stones, bows and arrows, knives and shields, also out of natural materials.

Detailed explanation-3: -The weapons used by the American Indians were much the same among all the tribes and regions. Most common were the bow and arrow, the war club, and’ the spear.

Detailed explanation-4: -Traditionally, hunting was done with chipped stone-tipped wooden spears and bows and arrows. The bow was most common, and animals were stalked and shot at close range. Bows were flat, with a simple curve, and made of well-seasoned hickory, ash, elm, hemlock, or white oak.