M Ancient American Indian Civilizations

Many scientists and historians have found evidence that early arrivals to North and South America migrated. What does migrate mean?

• To move from one place to another
• To stay in one place forever
• To go to the movies

When one country takes control of another country or region.

• vacation
• colonize
• explore

The Bering Strait was not always a narrow body of water. When the first Americans arrived what was the Bering Straight or Beringa?

• Airplane used to travel
• Train
• A dry bridge of land

Fill in the blank: A ____________ is an early person who lived by hunting animals and gathering nuts, seeds, and fruit.

• Nomad
• Hunter-gatherer
• Farmer

True or False: The climate was different in each region and influenced where people lived.

• True
• False

Fill in the blank: A person who moves with a specific region to follow herd of animals and collect food is called a _________.

• Hunter-gatherer
• Musician
• Nomad

Vocab Fill in the Blank: _________ impacts human settlement and development and shapes culture. It includes landforms, bodies of water, climate, and natural resources. WORD BANK (choose one): CLIMATE, GEOGRAPHY, MIGRATE

What did the farmers use to bring water from nearby rivers to their crops?

• Irrigation
• Boat
• Car

Multi Select: Why did groups in the Pacific Northwest have little need for agriculture? ONLY 2 RESPONSES

• They lived on coastal land and use the region’s oceans and rivers for fish.
• Crops were brought in by airplane from across the country.
• Groups hunted deer and gather nuts and berries in the forests.

Multi Select: What three factors contribute to a civilization?

• protection
• a learning system
• government
• religion