Quiz on Early North American History

Many scientists believe that the first people arrived in North America during the last (a)   .

Large amounts of water froze into huge, moving sheets of ice called (a)   .

The (a)   was a strip of land between northeastern Asia and present day Alaska.

The people who crossed into Alaska between 38,000 and 10,000 BC were called (a)   .

Climates and landscapes that surround living things are known as (a)   .

(a)   is the movement of people or animals from one region to another.

People who hunted animals and gathered wild plants for food were (a)   .

(a)   is a region that includes what is now Mexico and parts of Central America.

Tracing ancestry through the mother’s side was typical of Native American tribes, it is called (a)   .

The (a)   built the first pyramids in the Americas.