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Earliest Americans
The Early Migration of First Americans and the Four Civilizations in Americas.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What region connected from Asia to Alaska? | Beringia or Bering Land Bridge. |
| What did the Geographers call the Bering Land Bridge? | A strip of land. |
| What was the Ice Age? | A time when Earth had freezing temperatures and large amounts of water froze into huge ice sheets. |
| What was the name of early people who migrated to America? | Paleo-Indians |
| How did they arrive in North America? | crossed the Bering land bridge by foot and came by the boats. |
| In What general direction did early peoples migrate by land? | North to South. |
| Why did you think migration of early people in the Americas? | Because of warmer climate and following the herds of animals. |
| What is the Culture? | A group's common values and traditions. |
| What is the Migration? | The movement of people or animals from one region to another. |
| What is the Environment? | the Climate and landscape that surround living things. |
| What was the earliest civilization in the Americas? | Olmec |
| Where was Olmec Civilzation located in? | Present day Mexico |
| How did the Aztec built a powerful and wealthy state? | Seized many towns to control a broad trade network. |
| What were some of the accomplishments of the Maya? | Built stone pyramids, temples, palaces, bridge, large plazas, and canals to control the water flow. |
| Where was the Inca Empire located in? | Andes Mountain, South America where it stretched from North Ecuador to Peru. |
| how were three Mesoamerican and one South American civilization high developed? | Because of they have stone buildings, mathematics, a calendar system, a writing system, and road system. |