Native Americans

A human made object from a long time ago is called a(n) _____.

• fossil

• artifact

• bone

• stone

Who studies the past by digging up artifacts?

• A construction worker

• A teacher

• An artifact

• An archaeologist

The land bridge theory says humans arrived in North America from what continent?

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

The Land Bridge Theory says humans came from Asia to North America about how many years ago?

• 100,000

• 15

• 500

• 15,000

What was found at a place called Cactus Hill, Virginia?

• 20,000 year old spear points

• skulls from the last Ice Age

• A DVD called Ice Age 2: The meltdown

What did finding artifacts at Cactus Hill do to the Land Bridge Theory?

• It proved that people came to North America 15,000 years ago

• Caused scientist to question when the first people came to North America

• It caused the glaciers to meltdown!

What river is near Cactus Hill, VA where artifacts were found?

• Potomac River

• Mississippit River

• Colorado River

• Nottoway River

What group lived in the Eastern Woodlands

• Lakota

• Iroquois

• Inuit

• Pueblo

What Native American culture lived in the Great Plains?

• Lakota

• Iroquois

• Inuit

• Pueblo

Northern Canada and Alaska was the Arctic home of what group of Native Americans?

• Kwakiutl

• Lakota

• Pueblo

• Inuit