What do experts know for a fact about the first Americans?
People migrated to North America from Asia.
What technologies caused early people to settle in one place?
Agriculture and irrigation
How is the Bering Strait different from how it was long ago?
Today it is a body of water, while long ago it was a dry bridge of land.
The Ancestral Puebloans mostly practiced…
agriculture.
What does migrated mean?
move from one place to another
What role does geography and climate play in human development?
Geography and climate play a role in determining which natural resources were available for use, how people built their homes, what they ate, what they wore, an
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.
What is a civilization?
A culture with organized systems of government, religion, and learning.
Natural resources are distributed…
differently across continents.
Which statement accurately tells the difference between nomadic and stationary ancient American Indian groups?
Nomadic groups tend to hunt and gather more of their food and stationary groups tend to grow more of their food.
Which use of a natural resource was unique to the Inuit Indians (northern part of North America; cold, harsh environment)?
burning whale oil
Which is not one of the first civilizations in the Americas?
Mongolians
Inuit
Pueblo
Aztec
What is the difference between climate and weather?
Weather is the day to day change in the atmosphere. Climate is the long term weather over a place.
What does distribute mean?
to spread out
Which is not true about nomadic people?
Had limited fishing
Practiced hunting and gathering
Used extensive irrigation an
Had limited agriculture
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