Ancient America Flashcards

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Q

Explain how beringia,land bridge, formed between Asia & america thousands of years ago??

A

Ice age created glaciers land water went down so you could see land and travel across

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Classify and distinguish the three major climate regions found in middle America??

A

Tierra caliente – hot
Tierra Templada– mild☁️
Tierra Fira– cold❄️

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Discuss some of the striking features of the rain forest??

A

200 feet tall trees
18 foot long cobras
80in of rain a year☔️☔️

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Explain how the early people of middle America made there living??

A

Hunter gathers on the move

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What is the next step in the development of middle America??

A

Develop agriculture & settle in one place

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Elaborate on reasons why people might want to settle in the central plateau of middle America?? (bikini baby!)☀️☀️

A

Warm weather plants and animals☀️☀️

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How might the rainy season affect the pattern of agriculture in the area??

A

Growing, farmers save water for irrigation

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What continent will we be studying?

A

North America

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