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Bering Straits

Be ready to share your idea on how the first people came to the Americas. Think for 30 seconds. Share for 20 seconds.

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Bering Straits

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  1. Be ready to share your idea on how the first people came to the Americas. Think for 30 seconds. Share for 20 seconds.

  2. No one knows exactly when the first people arrived in North America. No one is sure exactly how the first people arrived in the Americas either. There are a couple of theories though. Let’s watch a video on one theory.

  3. Bering Straits

  4. Between 30,000 and 12,000 B.C. came in small bands over thousands of years

  5. Between 30,000 and 12,000 B.C. hunter-gathers: ate small game animals, nuts, berries

  6. Read pgs 29 and 30 section “Learning About the Prehistoric Past” to yourself.

  7. Prehistory is the time BEFORE recorded history. What does that mean? • Europeans provided the first RECORDED history in North America. • Native Americans did leave EVIDENCE of their existence though, through artifacts. What are some examples of artifacts? • What is a pictograph? • What is a petroglyph? • Who is an archeologist?

  8. Ch. 2.1: Prehistoric Cultures pg. 28

  9. Migration video

  10. Migration video

  11. Between 30,000 and 12,000 B.C. early humans crossed land bridge from Asia to Alaska

  12. Paleolithic Era

  13. Paleolithic Era followed mammoths

  14. Paleolithic Era lived in small groups travel on foot

  15. Paleolithic Era ice age ended climate changed

  16. Paleolithic Era Mammoths died out

  17. At the bottom add: pemmican

  18. Paleolithic and Archaic

  19. Archaic Era

  20. Archaic Era Atlatl helped throw spears with more force.

  21. Archaic Era travel in bands (small groups)

  22. Archaic Era used tools

  23. Late Prehistoric Era

  24. Late Prehistoric Era some lived in villages still hunted & gathered

  25. Late Prehistoric Era buffalo hunting culture lived on the plains

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