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First americans

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Please explain the land mass Beringia.
It was an ice bridge that connected asia to north america
Please describe the relationship Native Americans have with their environment. In other words, why do Native Americans believe they live in a community of living things with spirits (do they waste things or use all parts of them)?
They use all parts of nature, animals, trees, plants etc
When analyzing the different types of shelter Native Americans built, what had the greatest influence on what type of housing they built?
Whatever was around them they used like wood logs and animal skin
What type of resources were the most important factor in determining Native Americans' way of life.
Natural Resources
Please explain why the Native Americans ability to adapt and use their natural resources was crucial to their survival.
If they didn't they would of died and they will not be able to eat and have shelter
There were several different cultural regions within the US, how were the different regions formed?
Because of migrated every so often
There is evidence that the First Americans migrated to the Americas from Asia, how did this happen?
They walked on the bridge that connected america to asia and over time more people came
Why did the First Americans migrate from Asia to the Americas?
To see the new land and migrate for new opportunities
How would you explain why different cultural groups had different shelter and housing designs?
Because they all had different items around where they lived so they won't always have the same thing
There are certain lifestyles that determined whether tribes were nomadic or permanent. Which lifestyle would be nomadic and which would be permanent? (3 are nomadic, 1 is permanent)
nomadic farming, nomadic trading, nomadic herding, permanent hunting
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