First Humans
First Humans/Vocab
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Iroquois
100

The First Humans to cross into North America are said to have come from this continent.

What is Asia.

100

The study of the physical features of Earth.   This includes rivers, mountains etc...

Geography.

100

How many Regions were there in North America when the First Humans Migrated?

4

100

If you were located in Alaska, which direction would you have to go to get to California?

South.

100

How many Tribes were in the Iroquois League?

5, later 6

200

This was said to be the amount of years ago The First Humans traveled to North America. 

20,000-30,000 years ago.

200

The First Humans/Paleo-Indians migrated for two major reasons, what were they?

Ice Age, Followed Animals

200

This Region was located in the Eastern portion of North America.

The Woodlands.

200

This Region was best known for its flat, dry land, containing animals such as Bison or Buffalo.

Plains Region

200

Which of the tribes was the last to join the league?

Onondaga 

300

Ancient Beringia can no longer be seen because of this geographical occurrence. 

Glaciers melted, causing sea levels to rise close to 400 feet.  

300

Archaeologists discovered Clovis Points in New Mexico.  What are Clovis Points? 

Spearheads.

300

An area that consists of similar characteristics, however does not have solid boundaries. 

A Region

300

If you are located in New York, which direction would you have to travel to get to the pacific ocean.

West.

300
This man lost his daughters, and sought out to make peace with their taker.  

Hiawatha.

400

This lost country was the bridge between Asia and North America.

Beringia

400

GEOGRAPHICAL TERM. The First Humans crossed over an Icy this, flat land frozen over which thawed out later.  (The answer is NOT the Bering strait land bridge). 

Tundra.

400

This Region is where Arizona and New Mexico are located. 

Southwest.

400

A body of fundamental principles or established precedents, with acknowledgement of the governed.

A Constitution.

400

In the Iroquois tradition, he was the Great Peacemaker.

Dekanawidah. 

500

The Northern most point of Russia lies one of the coldest countries. This country is said to have been a starting point for The First Human Migration.

Siberia, Russia

500

Archaeologists know that there was life on the Bering Land Bridge (Beringia), because they discovered this.

Two buried children.

500

This Region is most likely the first Region that the First Humans passed through, likely very cold.

Pacific Northwest.

500

This is an alliance, or group of nations or states which follows the same set of rules.

A Confederacy.

500

In the Iroquois Tradition, this man was seen as evil and had to be calmed down by a woman named Jigonhsasee. 

Tadodaho.