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The First Americans

What is Archaeology? The Study of Ancient Peoples

Artifacts Jewelry Tools Weapons

The Ice Age and the land bridge The most Recent one lasted 90,000 years. Glaciers The Land Bridge Several have occurred during the Earth’s Formation.

The Forming of a Land Bridge

Discovered the Bering Strait Vitus Bering (1681-1741) Danish Sent by Peter I to explore the extension of Siberia (Kamchatkan Expedition) in 1725 Served in the Russian Navy Discovered the Bering Strait

Migration Why do people migrate? Nomads

Farming Maize (Corn) Beans Squash

Carbon Dating

Civilization Defined Government Religion Calendar Alphabet (System of Writing)

South American Civilizations Olmec Maya Aztec(Tenochtitlan) Inca (Cuzco)

Signs from the Gods

Class Discussion Do you think our civilization could die out? How? Why?