Exploration of the New World

Front

The two continents connected in the Land Bridge Theory were _____.

Back

North America and Asia

Front

How did Native Americans get to North America?

Back

They followed prey across the land bridge.

Front

How did the Ice Age impact the level of water in the ocean?

Back

It lowered the water level, causing the Land Bridge to be seen.

Front

Why did the earliest people have to move so often?

Back

To follow their food source

Front

Native Americans in which region lived in adobe homes made of clay and wood?

Back

Southwestern

Front

The Great Plains Native Americans lived in _______________________.

Back

teepees

Front

Which two Native American groups lived in the forest and were able to use a lot of wood? Options: Southwest, Great Basin; Pacific Northwest, Eastern Woodlands; Plains, Eastern Woodlands; Pacific Northwest, Great Basin

Back

Pacific Northwest, Eastern Woodlands

Front

This Native American group created totem poles to describe their families, history, and beliefs.

Back

Pacific Northwest

Front

This Native American group lived in the region east of the northwest coast in today’s Nevada, Idaho, and Utah.

Back

Great Basin

Front

Which statement best describes the diet of the Pacific Northwest Native Americans? Options: The Pacific Northwest planted and grew everything they ate. The Pacific Northwest followed buffalo. The Pacific Northwest mainly hunted deer. The Pacific Northwest fished for whales and fish.

Back

The Pacific Northwest fished for whales and fish.