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Early human migration

Terms in this set (14)

Migrate
Move to new places
Ice ages
Freezing times
Land bridges
A strip of land connecting two continents
Mesolithic Era
The middle Stone Age
What was one problem that made migrating to Northern Asia difficult?
High mountains and cold temperatures
What kind of evidence could provide more info on how people reached Asia?
We're there any glaciers blocking routes? Were there any land bridges built to help people get across?
What is a land bridge and why is important to our study on early human?
A strip of land connecting 2 continents. It allowed people to migrate long ago.
Why did it take so long for people to reach South America?
They were following herds of animals. Also, they had to travel all around the world.
Why did early humans build shelter?
For protection to survive
What type of shelter did early people use?
Caves, pit houses, stone, wood, or clay
How did new techniques change the daily lives of middle Stone Age people?
It made it easier to hunt and to make clothing.
What did people use to make tools in the Mesolithic Era?
Hooks, fishing spears,bow and arrow, logs for canoes, or stone knives.
Theme Connection: Geography
When people migrated they learned to adapt to their environment, because people migrated because of climate.
Theme Connection: Society&Culture
If people moved because of the heat in Africa, it could have impacted their culture because they went from a continent that was cold. During the Ice Age, people would use land bridges.
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