WorksheetsNative Americans & Exploration: The Meeting of the Worlds Unit
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
This is an object that has been made by humans that has cultural or historical significance or importance.
archaeologist
artifact
artisan
historical item
This was a land bridge between Siberia and Alaska. Currently underwater, the land bridge was walkable during the Ice Age. The First Americans likely utilized the land bridge in some way to gradually migrate to the Americas.
Bering Sea
Bering Strait
Bering Highway
Beringia
These were people who migrated trough the Bering land bridge 13,000 years ago. They hunted mammoth and they were known for their flint spear heads.
Clovis People
Clover People
Cayuga People
Canandagua People
When Europeans came in contact with the Americas, it marked the start of an extensive exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the two areas of the world.
Pre-Columbian era
Columbian Effect
Columbian Exchange
Worlds Collision
This is a geographical area that has a number of groups that have similar characteristics. They might have similar homes, clothing, or food.
Cultural area
State
County
Country
This section of the world includes Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
This refers to a group of people (or plants) who are native to a particular area.
Indignant
Foreign
Indigenous
Migratory
This means to move from one place to another.
habituate
flounder
mitigate
migrate
This is a well researched explanation of some aspect of the world. It can be considered to be a reliable account of the world and not just a guess or an opinion.
Rumor
Theory
Speculation
Suspicion
This half of the world includes North and South America.
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
