The Americas - Week 8 Studies Weekly

Which country is NOT included in North America?

• Canada
• United States
• France
• Mexico

Who was America named after?

• Christopher Columbus
• George Washington
• Ponce de Leon
• Amerigo Vespucci

How many countries make up South America?

• 3
• 5
• 7
• 12

Does North America connect by land to South America?

• Yes
• No

How did the Indians get into the Americas before Christopher Columbus and other explorers who sailed to America?

• used a land bridge
• sailed on canoes
• rode on camels
• swam across the seas

What is the land bridge between Alaska and Asia called today?

• The English Channel
• Peru
• The Bering Strait
• The West Indies