Prehistory and Early Human Migration Answers

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Why do archaeologists believe that early peoples crossed Beringia? Choose two answers.

A
DNA evidence shows that American Indians and Siberians are related.
B
American Indian and Siberian languages share similar rules.
C
American Indian and Siberian art share similar patterns.
D
DNA evidence links several American Indian tribes.
E
Siberian tools were used to hunt effectively.
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According to the map, which statements are true about early human migration routes?Choose three answers.

A
Humans only migration by land.
B
Humans migrated from North America to South America.
C
Migration took place over almost 200,000 years.
D
Migration began in 15,000 BCE.
E
Humans first began migrating from Africa.
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How did the natural environment influence diet in hunter-gatherer societies? Choose four answers.Colder climates resulted in a lack of food for hunter-gatherers.Different types of vegetation were available in different places.Hunter-gatherers ate the same foods in each environment.Hunter-gatherers ate only plants; they did not eat animals.Hunter-gatherers ate different types of plants depending on the environment.Hunter-gatherers used resources in the environment to create tools.

A
Colder climates resulted in a lack of food for hunter-gatherers.
B
Different types of vegetation were available in different places.
C
Hunter-gatherers ate the same foods in each environment.
D
Hunter-gatherers ate only plants; they did not eat animals.
E
Hunter-gatherers ate different types of plants depending on the environment.
F
Hunter-gatherers used resources in the environment to create tools.
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How did hunter-gatherers alter the natural environment? Choose two answers.Hunter-gatherers used fire to burn plants and trees.Early humans did not use natural resources in an area to build shelters.Hunter-gatherers worshipped animals and did not harm them.Hunter-gatherers contributed to the extinction of some animals through overhunting.Early humans moved rarely and destroyed many natural environments.

A
Hunter-gatherers used fire to burn plants and trees.
B
Early humans did not use natural resources in an area to build shelters.
C
Hunter-gatherers worshipped animals and did not harm them.
D
Hunter-gatherers contributed to the extinction of some animals through overhunting.
E
Early humans moved rarely and destroyed many natural environments.
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Study the photo of this collection of hunter-gatherer tools.What do they suggest about the society that created them? Choose three answers.

A
They needed pointed tools for cutting.
B
They used many materials to create tools.
C
They used rocks without altering the rocks’ shape.
D
They used one material and shape for tools.
E
They shaped tools for different purposes.

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