Early Migration
Early Mesoamerican/South American Civilizations
Before Columbus
Native Americans in Oregon
Governments of the Western Hemisphere
100

This is the name of the land bridge early people may have used to migrate from Asia to North America 

What is Beringia?

100

This early Mesoamerican civilization is known for carving giant stone heads.

Who are the Olmec?

100

This crop, also called maize, was essential to early American civilizations.

What is corn?

100

Native America tribes have been in Oregon for this length of time.

What is time immemorial?

100

The United States has this type of government. 

What is a democracy or democratic republic?

200

This major event caused sea levels to drop, revealing the land bridge between Asia and North America

What is the Ice Age?

200

This civilization built step pyramids and had a complex calendar system.

Who are the Maya?

200

This term is for the time in history when humans began farming and settling in one place.

What is the Agricultural Revolution?

200

Tribes in Oregon were Relocated to these areas/

What are reservations?

200

This country has both a prime minister and a king as symbolic head of state.

What is Canada?

300

Scientists study to learn about early human migration patterns

What are artifacts and fossils?

300

This civilization was known for its capital city Tenochtitlán and practiced human sacrifice. 

Who are the Aztec?

300

Corn so important to early societies in the Americas for this reason.

What is it was a reliable food source that allowed populations to grow?

300

This falls was the center of trade and fishing for over 10,000 years.

What is Celilo Falls?

300

This country in the Western Hemisphere has a communist government.

What is Cuba?

400

Besides land, some scientists believe early people used to migrate to the Americas by what other method?

What are boats or coastal routes?

400

This civilization built a vast network of roads in the Andes Mountains.

Who are the Inca?

400

Name one way farming changed early American life before Columbus arrived.

People formed villages and had specialized jobs.

400

Name one thing that is important to Native Americans of Oregon.

Salmon, the land, Recognition, fishing rights.

400

This is one benefit Cuba's communist government has in addressing climate change.

What is they can make decisions quickly?

500

Archaeologists use carbon dating to do this.

What is find the age of ancient remains?

500

The geography of the Andes impacted this Inca farming method.

What is terrace farming?

500

Name one way trade and farming connected civilizations across the Americas before 1492.

They shared goods, farming techniques, and cultural ideas.

500

This means that Tribes are their own nation.

What is sovereignty?

500

This is the name of the climate change program that Cuba has.

What is "Tarea Vida?"