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Bow and Arrow

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The oldest evidence of the use of a bow and arrow was found in South Africa from about 64,000 years ago. In the Americas, the earliest use of the bow and arrow was by Native Americans for hunting and tribal warfare. Archery was very important for Native Americans because it provided food and protection for their tribes.
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