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Chapter 1- New World Beginnings

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Delphanie Wu Hr.5 11/26/11 New World Beginnings (33,000 B.C.-1769 A.D.) Beginnings Recorded history of Western world began 6,000 YA Mid Easter people developed written culture The Shaping of North America 225 mil YA: Oceans and continents formed from large land mass Mt ranges formed by crust shifting and folding N Am-10 mil YA by Canadian Shield 2 mil YA: Great Ice Age-blankted parts of EU, Asia, and Americas glacier retreated 10,000 YA and left pre-sent day NAm Peopling the Americas Great Ice Age exposed land bridge between Eurasia and Nam evidence suggests nomadic Asian hunter immigrated for 250centuries 10,000 YA: Ice Age ended and nomads now stuck on isolated Americas ice melted and they wandered all the way to the tip of SAm

History of the American Indians - Chapter 1 Section 1

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History of the American Indians Asian Migration to the New World Ancient Hunter-Gatherers: Before agriculture, people had to rely entirely on nature for food; This meant following the patterns of animals (hunter) and plants (gathering) for food; people who had to move around were called nomads Ice Age When the world was colder during the Ice Age, more ocean water was frozen in the polar ice caps, shrinking the ocean, allowing more land to rise; In the northwestern part of North America (American Alaska) the continent almost touches the northeastern part of Asia (Russian Siberia). During the Ice Age, these continents did touch. Result?
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