Ancient America Flashcards
Explain how beringia,land bridge, formed between Asia & america thousands of years ago??
Ice age created glaciers land water went down so you could see land and travel across
Classify and distinguish the three major climate regions found in middle America??
Tierra caliente – hot
Tierra Templada– mild☁️
Tierra Fira– cold❄️
Discuss some of the striking features of the rain forest??
200 feet tall trees
18 foot long cobras
80in of rain a year☔️☔️
Explain how the early people of middle America made there living??
Hunter gathers on the move
What is the next step in the development of middle America??
Develop agriculture & settle in one place
Elaborate on reasons why people might want to settle in the central plateau of middle America?? (bikini baby!)☀️☀️
Warm weather plants and animals☀️☀️
How might the rainy season affect the pattern of agriculture in the area??
Growing, farmers save water for irrigation
What continent will we be studying?
North America