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Ancient American Civilizations

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I will know that ancient people migrated to and settled the Americas.

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1
The first Americans migrated to North and South America to...
Trade gold with the Mayans.
Track and hunt animals across land.
Buy kayaks and clothing.
Build a cliff dwelling.
2
What is the definition of migrate?
To travel from one place to another.
A family member who lived in the past.
A pattern of weather.
The buying and selling of goods.
3
What are the Mayan civilization known for?
Building earth mounds for graves.
Making irrigation systems.
Charting movements of the sun, moon, and stars.
Building apartment-style houses in cliffs.
4
What is the definition of civilization?
A member of a town.
A map that shows information about the past.
Culture with complex ways of life.
Freedom from rule of others.
5
What is the definition of hunter-gatherer?
A person who owns property or land.
People who settle in a new place before others.
Someone who travels to hunt animals and get plants to eat.
Someone who left England to practice a religion freely.
6
According to most experts, in what way did people first come to the Americas?
People crossed over the Bering Strait from Asia.
People flew in airplanes.
People rode on the backs of dinosaurs.
People drove cars on dirt roads.
7
What did ancient people do that allowed them to finally stay in one place?
They developed a new religion.
They learned a new language.
They made different kinds of money.
They began to practice agriculture.