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I. The Earliest Americans A. The First Americans 1. various theories on how people arrived to the Americas a. most agree they arrived on land B. The Land Bridge Theory 1. 10,000 ? 100,000 yrs ago most world covered by glaciers a. shallow h2o dry land 2. area btwn Siberia & Alaska (today is Bering Strait) 3. hunter-gatherers followed hunting animals over land bridge a. 20,000-30,000 yrs ago b. mammals like woolly mammoths C. Other Theories 1. ppl may hav crossed arctic waters by boat along Pacific coast a. known as coastal-route theory 2. lots of Native Americans today disagree w/ these theories a. own traditions of how their land was settled in ?creation stories? D. Learning to Farm 1. 4 centuries humans were hunter-gatherers

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