Early Americans review

The First Americans came to America FROM

• Asia

• Alaska

• South America

• Africa

It is believed that the first people to come to America crossed a land bridge named

• Asia

• Alaska

• Africa

• Beringia

People who travel in search of food

• woolly mammoths

• nomads

• domestication

What happened when the climate warmed?

• Beringia was flooded with water

• The woolly mammoth became extinct

• The First Americans had to adapt in order to survive

• All choices are correct

The land east of Beringia (to the right) is...

• Asia

• Siberia

• Alaska

• Europe

After the woolly mammoth became extinct, what did the Native Americans do?

• Went back to Asia

• Began hunting smaller animals and fishing

The Native Americans learned to domesticate plants for their use- in other words, they became...

• extinct

• hunters

• farmers

• fishermen

Farming led to a stable supply of food, and then people could settle down into ___

• villages

• nomads

• Asia

What was the most important crop the early Native Americans grew?

• tobacco

• cotton

• potatoes

• corn

As villages grew, people were able to do different jobs, because they could share in the work that needed to be done.

• True

• False