Module 1, Lesson 1 Flashcards
Define:
Bering Land Bridge
When the sea level fell, a land bridge between north-eastern Asia and present-day Alaska was exposed.
ex: during the Ice Age
● Remember by the words: LAND BRIDGE
Fill in the blank:
People called ____________ crossed this land bridge into Alaska between 38,000 and 10,000 BC.
ex: migrated from Asia to Alaska
Paleo-Indians
● Remember by the word: FIRST PEOPLE
Match this defonition:
a movement of people or animals from one region to another
Migration
ex: birds migrate in the fall
● Remember by the word: MOVEMENT
Define:
Hunter-gatherers
were people who hunted animals and gathered wild plants for food
ex: they gathered berries
● Remember by the words: HUNT & GATHER
Define:
Environments
climates and landscapes that surround living things.
ex: warmer climate
● Remember by the word: CLIMATE or SURROUNDING
Define:
Culture
is a group’s of set of common values and traditions, including languages, government, and family relationships
ex: language - spanish; holidays
● Remember by the word: TRADITIONS
Match this defonition:
A period of time when Earth’s climate became intensely cold
Ice Age
ex: icy period of time
● Remember by the word: GLACIERS
Define:
Glaciers
large amounts of frozen water, moving sheets of ice
ex: Antartica
● Remember by the words: ICE SHEETS
