The First Americans

Who was traditionally credited with discovering America?

• Christopher Columbus

• Native Americans

• Hunter-gatherers

• Leif Erikson

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Which group was in America before Columbus and the Vikings?

• Native Americans

• Hunter-gatherers

• Europeans

• Asians

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What enabled the migration of hunter-gatherers to America?

• Airplanes

• High ocean levels

• Land bridges during the Ice Age

• Boats only

What was the primary lifestyle of the first Americans?

• Fishermen

• Farmers

• City builders

• Hunter-gatherers

What name do we use today for the descendants of the first Americans?

• Native Americans

• Vikings

• Eurasians

• Colonists

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