Chapter 1 Section 1 Notes 1. When did the first Americans arrive? How did the Ice Age help them arrive on this continent? What is Beringia? How did they get here? What did they eat? When did the last Ice Age end? Where is Beringia today? What happened after the Ice Age? 2. When & Where did people begin to plant crops? What was the first plant that ancient Americans grew? Name some other crops that they grew. What kinds of changes did agriculture bring? Who were nomads? 3. When did the first Americans begin to form larger communities? Name the Empires of Middle & South America. Name the Ancient Desert Farmers? Name the Mound Builders. 4. Name the first empire of the Americans? When did they emerge? Where? When did their civilization collapse? Where & When did the Maya develop? Where & When did the Aztec develop? Where & When did the Inca develop? 5. Where & When did the Hohokam develop? Where & When did the Anasazi develop? Where and When did the Mound Builders develop? What are the different kinds of mounds? What were the different uses of these mounds? |