1 Unit 1 Lesson 1

Reorder the following sentence so it makes sense.

• Every person

• who has ever lived

• is a descendant

• of

• Adam and Eve

What do we call one half of the Earth when we divide it into two equal pieces?

• equator

• hemisphere

• meridian

• parallel

What do we call a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water?

What two continents does the Bering Strait connects?

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

Can you find Beringia on this old map?

Click on where Erik Eriksson landed in North America when he was blown off course on his way to Greenland?

The Bible says: "Therefore its name was called ​ (a)   , because the Lord confused the language of the whole earth, and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of the whole earth." Genesis 11:9

• Babel
• Beirut
• Babylon
• Byblos

Point to Bering Strait that separates Russia from Alaska, Chukchi and Seward Peninsula.

When you look at the map of America in 1492, what animals do you see there? Mark them all.

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Match the following

• Babel

• A land bridge between Russia and Alaska, USA

• Beringia

• A tower probably in what now is the country of Iraq

• Vinland

• A viking who discovered Greenland

• Erik the Red

• The name Vikings gave to the land they discovered, now called Newfoundland, Canada

• Chukchi Peninsula

• Separated from Alaska by Bering Strait