Timelines & Early People of the Americas

_______ are scientists who study human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.

• Archeologists

• Biologists

• Chemists

• Physicists

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

A timeline can help you ______________ of events and _______ between events.

(a)   ​ (b)  

• understand the order,
• amount of time

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

_______ is the land bridge that the earliest humans used to reach the Americas.

• Beringia

• Siberia

• Atlantis

• Pangaea

How did the earliest people in the Americas get their food before farming? _______ , _______ , and _______

(a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• hunt,
• farm, trade, ad cook
• plant, harvest, and store
• domesticate,
• fish
• gather
• cultivate,
• irrigate

What did the Paleo-Americans use to make the buildings in the first villages? _______ and _______

• mud, branches

• stone, wood

• clay, straw

• brick, mortar

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Why was pottery first made?

• to store food

• as a form of artistic expression

• to trade with other communities

• to use as musical instruments

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

What was the greatest factor that led to permanent settlements in the Americas? _______ to _______ , _______

• they learned to farm, agriculture

• discovered, trade, commerce

• migrated, hunt, survival

• explored, fish, sustenance

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.2B

CCSS.W.5.9A

What was one way peoople got across the land bridge?

• foot

• horseback

• Uber

• bus

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is it called when people move from one region to another?

• relocation

• migration

• moving

• hunting

Match the following

• Change entirely

• Adapt

• to adjust

• Timeline

• chronological sequence of events

• theory

• an explanation of when and how

• Depend

• to rely on for survival

• Modify

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7