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facts about the iceage
100
What is the Bering Straight ?
It seperates Asia from North America.
100
How were spears made?
What is pressing one stone against the others and chipping spear points.
100
What is the Bering Strait?
What is a narrow stretch of land that seperated Asia from North America?
100
Why was getting food challenging?
What is there was not a lot of food available?
100
How long ago did the Ice Age begin to end?
What is 10,000 years ago
200
What is a THEORY ?
It is a possible explanation.
200
How were weapons useful to the First Americans.
What is hunting and sewing.
200
What land did people cross from into North America, using the Bering Strait?
What is Asia?
200
What was live centered on in the Americas?
What is hunting.
200
What happend to large Ice Age animals?
What is died out.
300
What is a Woolly Mammoth?
What is an elephant-like creature that stands 9 feet tall with long tusks that thrust forward from its face.
300
Why did the First Americans need sturdy bone needles?
What is they needed them to stitch hides together.
300
Did first Americans live on frozen land or grasslands?
What is grasslands?
300
Name something other than food that the First Americans used from the Woolly Mammoths.
What is hide for clothes or shelter or needles from bones or tusks
300
What caused large Ice Age animals to die out?
What is the climate changed suddenly and they could not adapt.
400
What is a Glacier?
What is a thick sheet of ice that covered the Earth's surface during the Ice Age?
400
What might spear points tell archaeologists?
What is they hunted alot
400
Where else did the first Americans migrate to?
What is South America?
400
How did First Americans make tools?
What is pressing stones against others and chipped spear points, knives and hand axes.
400
What were some new food sources that Americans found?
What is smaller animals, fish, grains, root vegetables, berries and nuts.
500
What is Migrate?
What is moving from one area to another?
500
What did the First Americans use bones for?
What is making scrapers.
500
Name one way the First Americans adapted to living in North America.
What is hunter gathers?
500
Since the First Americans left no written records of how they lived, how do we know about their way of life?
What is an artifact?
500
Why did hunter gatherers stop moving?
What is they learned how to farm