The Migration of Early Peoples Across Beringia During the Ice Age
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The Ice Age marked a period of extreme cold, with significant portions of the Earth covered by ice sheets. During this time, early peoples migrated across a land bridge known as Beringia, which connected Asia to the Americas. These nomadic hunter-gatherers followed food sources and moved in search of new territories. Their journey across this land bridge played a crucial role in the settlement of North America. Discover the fascinating details of this ancient migration and the life of early Americans as they adapted to their environments.
The Migration of Early Peoples Across Beringia During the Ice Age
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Early Peoples 1-1 Notes
Ice Age Periods of very cold temperatures when part of Earth is covered by large sheets of ice. *ExposedBeringia*
Beringia Land bridge between Asia and the Americas. Early Americans walked over.
Nomads People who move place to place Hunter/gatherers Followed food across land bridge
Migration A movement of large number of people into a new homeland
Summary • Ancient people crossed a land bridge called Beringia during the last ice age. These people were called nomads and were following food when they migrated.
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