The First Peoples
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Hard
Bailey Tollison
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13 Slides • 13 Questions
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How do you think the first people got to what is now the modern day United States originally? Did they arrive here on boats? Did they just appear there one day? What do YOU think?
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Multiple Choice
Which continents are mentioned as sources of the three waves of immigrants to America?
Asia, Africa, and Europe
Asia, Australia, and Europe
Africa, Europe, and South America
Asia, North America, and Europe
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Multiple Choice
According to the land bridge theory, from which continent did people first enter the Western Hemisphere?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Australia
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Multiple Select
Which of the following were reasons early Asians crossed the land bridge to North America?
To find food
To escape war
To seek gold
To find new land
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Fill in the Blanks
After crossing the land bridge, early arrivals moved south into the land that is now the
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Open Ended
Explain how the land bridge between Asia and North America was formed during the Ice Age.
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Open Ended
Who were the major groups and language families of the first South Carolinians.
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Multiple Choice
Which tribe from the Siouan family called themselves the "river people"?
Catawbas
Cheraws
Peedees
Waccamaws
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Multiple Select
Which of the following characteristics describe the Iroquoian family?
Great warriors
Enemies of the Catawbas
Lived along the Savannah River
Seldom forgave an injury
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Fill in the Blanks
The most powerful tribe of the Muskhogean family was the
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Multiple Choice
What was one major effect of European colonization on Native Americans in South Carolina?
Introduction of new diseases
Increase in native population
Strengthening of native tribes
End of tribal conflicts
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Multiple Choice
What are the three continents from which immigrants populated America, according to the lesson?
Asia, Africa, and Europe
Asia, Australia, and Africa
Europe, Australia, and Asia
Africa, Europe, and Australia
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Open Ended
What was the overall effect of colonization on the Native Americans?
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