1. What is an artifact?

2. Thought Jot How do artifacts help us tell history?
Hint: How can artifacts help us retell a story about the people who owned them and used them?

3. Thought Jot
When Christopher Columbus reached the Americas, he found Native Americans already living here.
Where did Native Americans come from?

4. Thought Jot
How can we discover the past of Native American cultures that did not leave us writings?

5. Bering Strait Theory

6. Clovis Culture

7. Thought Jot
When Christopher Columbus reached the Americas, he found Native Americans already living here.
Where did Native Americans come from?

8. Other Theories