Social Studies

__________________ is the movement of people from one place to another.

• migration

• transportation

• location

• speed

One theory many scientists believe, is that the early people migrated to the Americas from Asia by way of the_____________________ land bridge during the Ice Age.

• Brooklyn

• Beringia

• Grand Island

• Panama Canal

The first human inhabitants of the Americas were from the continent of _____________.

• Asia

• Australia

• Europe

• South America

Which of these is not a reason European Explorers traveled to the Americas?

• Gold, God and Glory

• Find new trade routes to Asia

• Search for natural resources they could trade for profit in Europe.

• An opportunity to travel with friends

The ____________________ is the weather conditions in an area in general or over a long period of time.

• climate

• temperature

• precipitation

• forecast

products or goods sold to a foreign country

• export

• import

products or goods brought from a foreign country

• export

• import

the movement by people from one place to another with the intentions of settling temporarily or permanently in the new location.

• Migration

• Region

• Location

• Human Interaction and Environment

What two continents located completely in the Western Hemisphere?

• North America and South America

• United States and Canada

• Mexico and Europe

• Mexico and Australia

Which Central American country is connected to South America?

• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Guatemala
• Belize