Topic 2 Native Americans and Their Land

places where Native Americans settled that had water, land, plants, and other natural resources

• origin stories

• migration routes

• environments

• adapt

paths that Native Americans took to their new homes in North and South America

• origin stories

• migration routes

• environments

• adapt

to use the natural resources to adjust to living in a particular environment

• origin stories

• migration routes

• environments

• adapt

tales that explain how Earth and its people came to be

• origin stories

• migration routes

• environments

• adapt

Many Native American groups, like the Hopis, have origin stories

• True

• False

The first Native Americans migrated to the Americans from another part of the world.

• True

• False

Native American groups all settled in the same kind of environment.

• True

• False

Native Americans , such as the Inuit, used the natural resources around them to adapt to the environment.

• True

• False

Which of the following best describes what most scientists believe to be the migration route of most Native Americans?

• by land from northeast Asia, across a land bridge to North America, and then into South America

• by sea across the Pacific Ocean to North and South America

• by land from South America and then into North America

• by sea from Africa, across the Atlantic Ocean, and into North an South America

Which of the following is not a natural resource?

• forest

• deer and rabbits

• origin story

• animal skins