1.1 Peopling the Americas Review

The first Americans migrated to the Americas around ________years ago.

• 22,000

• 12,000

• 5,000

• 1,000

The _____________ was between Asia and Alaska and hunters trekked across the frozen land.

• Ocean

• Ice

• Land Bridge

• Path

The earliest Americans were mostly....

• Farmers

• Big game hunters

• Travelers

• Herders

Over time, early Americans switched to....

• Building

• hunting game, fishing, and gathering

• Farming

• Hiking

Some of the ancient groups settled in North America, others continued....

• South- Mexico/South America

• West- Hawaii

• East- Iceland

• Back to the Norh

As early people settled into places, the people began to....

• Become frustrated

• Found more mammoths

• Read

• Developed agriculture

The Land Bridge was called

• Barkers

• Siberia

• Beringia

• Alaska

These were early Empires of Middle and South America​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

• Olmec
• Aztec
• Maya
• Inca
• Songhai
• Kongo
• Benin

The Southwest Civilizations in North America

• Built cliff palaces or cliff dwellings in the canyons

• Herded Sheep

• Worked the pairie

• Dug for Gold

The Hopewell, Adena, Mississippians were know for...

• Their adobe buildings

• Their Totem Poles

• Huge Burial Mounds with fine crafted objects

• Their building of bridges