The Earliest Americans

From north to south, how long do the Americas stretch?

• 7 000 miles

• 8 000 miles

• 9 000 miles

• 10 000 miles

What is Beringia?

• Land bridge

• Peninsula

• Sea

• Ancient continent

Where is the most narrow part of the Americas?

• Panama

• Costa Rica

• Nicaragua

• Jamaica

The first people most likely migrated to North America from what region?

• South America

• Siberia

• Southeast Asia

• Greenland

Of the fossil sites indicated on the map (pg. 237) how many are in North America?

• 1

• 3

• 2

What is major mountain range stretches across South America?

• Andes

• Alps

• Rocky Mountains

• Misty Mountains

What major river flows through North America as shown on the map (pg. 237)?

• Amazon

• Mississippi

• Missouri

• MacKenzie

Does Beringia exist today?

• YES

• NO

How many oceans surround the Americas?

• 2

• 3

• 4

The earliest Americans were...

• hunters

• farmers