Review: bering land bridge and the first americans

What came across the land bridge first?

• early humans

• large animals

• rodents

The land bridge was attached to what land mass?

• Mexico

• California

• Alaska

Why did the early humans cross the land bridge?

• looking for new land

• following their food

• running from a bad situation

The First Americans were?

• gathers

• hunter

• tribes

• hunter-gathers

The first Americans were called?

• americans

• tribes

• nomads

The Pleistocene Period was also called?

• the Ice Age

• Volcanic

• Dinosaurs

• The Stone Age

The people who came across the land bridge

• stayed together and formed one big tribe

• got killed by animals

• migrated to different areas and formed numerous tribes

Was there more or less water during the Ice Age?

• more

• less

What does it mean to domesticate a wild animal or plant?

• It means to become a historian who studies the past.

• It means to adopt a diet that mostly consists of berries and game meats.

• It means to tame wild animals and plants so they can be used for human benefit.

What led to the first permanent settlements?

• stone knives

• agriculture (growing crops)

• language

• tired of moving