
Lesson 1: First Americans
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did the first Americans migrate from Asia to the Americas? Choose the best answer
in search of food to hunt
to locate fertile farmland
to flee from hostile tribes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How do scientists think people migrated from Asia to the Americas during the last Ice Age?
They sailed across a narrow strait.
They traveled south from Canada.
They traveled across a land bridge.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these best explains why different cultural regions formed in North America?
Groups adapted to the environments in which they settled.
Groups chose where they lived based on their special skills.
Groups needed to distinguish themselves from other groups.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these was most important to the survival of the American Indians?
ability to use natural resources
land and home ownership
trade to meet their daily needs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these describes how American Indians viewed their environment?
They believed they were a part of a community of living things.
They believed that the land should remain unchanged.
They believed they owned the land on which they lived.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these was an important resource of the Northwest Coast American Indians?
Great Lakes
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
American Indians of which region lived in a very arid (dry) climate?
Eastern Woodlands
Great Basin
Plateau
Southeast
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