The First Americans

What migration theory does the discovery of the Kennewick Man Support

• Boat Theory

• Coastal Route Theory

• Water Route

• All of the Above

Agriculture allowed early Americans to

• Form communities

• Hunt more efficiently

• Remain Hunters & Gatherers

• Travel farther

The Body of the Kennewick Man is believed to be 9,000 years old?

• True

• False

Early Americans crossed a land bridge from Asia to which present day state

• Oregon

• Alaska

• Canada

• Siberia

How did early Americans come to the Americas?

• Land

• Wooly Mammoth

• Boat

• Both Land and Boat

Some of the earliest Americans crossed a land bridge called

• The Bering Sea

• Atlantis

• Alaska

• Beringia

The study of ancient people is

• carbon dating

• nomads

• migration

• archaeology

The first American _______________, or movement of a large number of people into a new homeland, spread from the Atlantic Ocean to the southern tip of South America.

• archaeology

• migration

• pilgrimage

• revolution

Around 9,000 years ago in Mexico the early peoples learned to plant and raise

• potatoes

• wheat

• maize

• rice

Nomads are people who developed agriculture, controlled their environment, stayed in one location, and started civilization

• True

• False