The First Americans

The First Americans

8th Grade

30 Qs

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The First Americans

The First Americans

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Created by

Montrez Smith

Used 11+ times

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The study of ancient peoples is called archaeology.

true

false

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The tools, weapons, and artwork of early peoples are called _____.

archaeology

nomad

carbon dating

artifacts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The land bridge that connected Asia and the Americas was called?

Siberia

Antarctica

Alaska

Beringia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The crossing of the land bridge was a migration, a movement of a large number of people into a new area.

True

false

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

People who move from place to place in search of hunting grounds or food sources are called?

archaeologist

mastodons

nomads

cultures

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What happened to the Beringia land bridge when the ice age began to end and temperatures started to rise?

It was destroyed by an earthquake.

The oceans rose and covered it with water

It stayed the same and still connects the continents today

It grew wider and allowed more people to migrate.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

When the number of large mammals began to disappear, people had to find different _____ for food.

sources

estimates

nomads

cultures

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