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Directions: Read each question carefully. Determine the best answer to the question from the choices provided. Look back in the lesson in your Social Studies textbook for help (pages 6-12).

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What do experts know for a fact about the first Americans?

People migrated in search of resources.

People migrated to North America from Asia.

People arrived in North American 10,000 years ago.

People arrived on boats that crossed the Pacific Ocean.

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Thousands of years ago the Bering Strait was not a narrow body of water. It was a dry land bridge people called Beringia.

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Many scientists and historians think that the first people crossed the land bridge from Asia because...

they were lost

they were tracking animals to hunt

they were trying to find a new city

they were running away from predators

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Look at the map on p. 7 -Possible Routes of First People from Asia to the Americas. Use the compass rose and arrows to determine in what directions most of the first Americans traveled.

north and northwest

south and southeast

east and northeast

west and northwest

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People who move within a specific region to follow herds of animals and collect food are called.....

Indians

stationary

nomads

farmers

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The practice of planting and raising food is called.....

irrigation

agriculture

technology

climate

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All Plains groups of Indians depended on the buffalo as their primary food source.

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1

The Mayan civilization grew about 3,500 years ago. They developed.......

a writing system

an accurate calendar

an advanced system for math

all of the above

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Which use of a natural resource was unique to the Inuit Indians?

hunting deer

growing corn

burning whale oil

making homes in cliffs

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Which statement accurately compares the geography and climate for two different Indian groups?

The Puebloans and many Aztecs both lived in desert regions, but the Aztecs used a lake to grow crops.

The Woodland and Mound Builder groups had mild climates, but the Mound Builders were located along the coast.

The Plains groups and Woodland groups had similar climates, but Plains Indians lived in hilly or mountainous regions.

Chpt 1; L:1 Ancient American Indian Civilizations

Chpt 1; L:1 Ancient American Indian Civilizations

What do experts know for a fact about the first Americans?

Thousands of years ago the Bering Strait was not a narrow body of water. It was a dry land bridge people called Beringia.

Many scientists and historians think that the first people crossed the land bridge from Asia because...

Look at the map on p. 7 -Possible Routes of First People from Asia to the Americas. Use the compass rose and arrows to determine in what directions most of the first Americans traveled.

People who move within a specific region to follow herds of animals and collect food are called.....

The practice of planting and raising food is called.....

All Plains groups of Indians depended on the buffalo as their primary food source.

The Mayan civilization grew about 3,500 years ago. They developed.......

Which use of a natural resource was unique to the Inuit Indians?

Which statement accurately compares the geography and climate for two different Indian groups?

What do experts know for a fact about the first Americans?

Thousands of years ago the Bering Strait was not a narrow body of water. It was a dry land bridge people called Beringia.

Many scientists and historians think that the first people crossed the land bridge from Asia because...

Look at the map on p. 7 -Possible Routes of First People from Asia to the Americas. Use the compass rose and arrows to determine in what directions most of the first Americans traveled.

People who move within a specific region to follow herds of animals and collect food are called.....

The practice of planting and raising food is called.....

All Plains groups of Indians depended on the buffalo as their primary food source.

The Mayan civilization grew about 3,500 years ago. They developed.......

Which use of a natural resource was unique to the Inuit Indians?

Which statement accurately compares the geography and climate for two different Indian groups?