First Americans Quiz

What is the name of the strait that Native Americans crossed to get into North America?

• Bridgeford Strait

• Native Strait

• Bering Strait

• American Strait

Which continent did the first Americans come from before crossing the land bridge?

• Europe

• Asia

• North America

• South America

What type of people were the first Americans?

• hunter-gatherers

• Vegetarians

• Farmers

• Vegan-Farmers

Who discovered America

• Christopher Columbus

• Vikings

• Native Americans

• No One

A group moving from one place to another is called

• migration

• hunter-gatherer

• Artifacting

• peacing out

What happens to the ocean water during an Ice Age?

• ocean levels get lower

• ocean levels get higher

• Ocean levels stay the same

• I don't know, I wasn't paying attention

Why did the first Americans come to North America?

• I wish I would have taken notes like Mr. Loyet suggested

• they followed the animals they were hunting

• wars pushed them onto new land

• they wanted to start a new life

A scientist who looks for and studies artifacts is called a

• paleontologist

• scientist

• sociologist

• archaeologist

Archaeologist dig up items that were made by people and help us learn about the past.

• fossils

• artifacts

• seeds

• dinosaur bones

People who move from place to place, mainly in search of food.

• homeless people

• nomads

• archaeologists

• vegan-farmers