Land Bridge
Early America
PA History
Lenape
Vocabulary
100
Where did early nomads come from over the land bridge into what is now North America

Europe or Asia

100

True or False: Christopher Columbus was given credit for discovering America even though he wasn't the first person here.

True

100

What was the name of the large archeological site found in western PA?

Meadowcroft Rockshelter

100

True or False: The Lenape tribe came after the Shawnee.

False

100

Which term describes an ancient thing made by humans.

artifact

200

Which is a scientist who studied fossils?

paleontologist 

300

Who is a scientist that studied ancient cultures, people and lives

archeologist

400

What was a string of beads used to help make important decisions?

a. wampum

b. powwow

c. palisades

a. wampum
500

What is the technical name of the Land Bridge that connected Asia and North America

Bering Land Bridge

500

What were the names of people that were hunters and gatherers that moved from place to place?

nomads


500

What is Pennsylvania's state fossil?

trilobite

500

Who was the famous leader of the Lenape tribe?

a. Leaf Erickson

b. Tamanend

c. William Penn

d. Christopher Columbus

B. Tamanend

500

Which tribe followed the Lenape and referred to them as their 'grandfathers.'?

Shawnee

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