First Americans

When the first americans crossed the land bridge from Asia (Siberia), where did they land?

• Maine

• New York

• Texas

• Alaska

What is the name of the land bridge?

• Beringia

• Bering Pass

• Polo Strait

• Cortez's Pass

Anything that happened before recorded history is called

• shaman

• artifact

• prehistoric

• maize

A scientist that studies people from the past and artifacts is called

• biologist

• archaeologist

• shaman

• dentist

The total way of life for a group of people is called ____________.  (beliefs, homes, clothes, food, religions)

• culture

• prehistoric

• artifact

• hunter-gatherer

Which group of Native Americans settled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mississippi River?

• Eastern Woodland

• Plains

• Northwest Coast

• Southwest

Which words describe the Southwest region?

• Flat, grassy lands

• Rainy w/ rocky beaches and mountains

• Thick forests, 4 seasons, many rivers

• Hot, dry deserts w/ mesas

Which words describe the Eastern Woodlands region?

• Flat, grassy lands

• Rainy w/ rocky beaches and mountains

• Thick forests, 4 seasons, many rivers

• Hot, dry deserts w/ mesas

Which words describe the Plains region?

• Flat, grassy lands

• Rainy w/ rocky beaches and mountains

• Thick forests, 4 seasons, many rivers

• Hot, dry deserts w/ mesas

What was the primary source of food for the Plains Indians?

• Buffalo 

• Deer

• Corn 

• Salmon