Beringia/Ice Age

What was the Ice Age?

• A period of time where it was very hot.

• A period of time when huge sheets of ice covered large parts of the Earth.

• A period of time where ice cubes covered the ocean.

What is a land bridge?

• A steel road that connected two pieces of land.

• A bridge that went over the ocean.

• A small strip of land that connected two land masses.

What is an ice sheet?

• a very thick piece of ice that covered a part of land for a long time.

• a thin piece of ice that covered a part of land for the winter.

• a piece of ice that you use in your bed as a blanket.

What did the men who were hunter-gatherers look for?

• plants

• animals to hunt and eat

• water

What did hunter- gatherer women and girls do?

• Gather plants

• Hunt animals

• Find shelter

What is a herd?

• A small group of people.

• A small group of animals that live together.

• A large group of animals that live and travel together.

What is a mammoth?

• A large elephant like animal covered in hair.

• A dinosaur.

• A small animal that was covered in scales.

What is a spear?

• A shelter.

• A weapon that had a pointed stone or metal tip.

• A type of food.