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That would be the Bering land bridge. It was around 1000 miles wide (north to south) at it's widest. It connected present-day Alaska. and eastern Siberia.

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Was the nomads the first Americans?

No, the first Americans were hunters and gatherers who crossed the Bering Land Bridge from Asia around 15,000 years ago. The nomadic lifestyle of some Native American tribes developed later as they adapted to their environments and followed sources of food.


What are the other theories to arrival of the first American?

Other theories for the arrival of the first Americans include the coastal migration theory, which suggests humans migrated along the Pacific coastline using boats or land bridges. The Solutrean hypothesis posits that Europeans arrived by crossing the North Atlantic from Western Europe. The Beringia Land Bridge Theory is the most widely accepted, suggesting that humans crossed a land bridge from Siberia to Alaska during the last Ice Age.


The first people to live in North America are called?

The first people to live in North America were called Native Americans. There were many Native American tribes. Some of these include the Lenapee, the Cherokee, as well as the Navajo.


Who were the first people that lived in the americas?

Traditionally the Americans were believed to be from northeast Asia. But according to the Baja California study, they are said to be from south east Asia. From a skull discovered in Brazil, in 1996, they are said to be Native Aborigines from Australia.


Who was the first person to exist?

A man named Adam was created by God first to give him the responsibility to take good care of the Garden of Eden. After that, God created Eve, a woman to accompany Adam.A:At some stage in the process of evolution an ape-like animal crossed the line into a human-like animal. We don't know who the first person was.

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How did the first Americans come to the us?

The people who first came to America came in ships or crossed over an ice bridge.


Archaeologists theorize that the first Americans originally crossed a land bridge to enter America located between?

barrion straight


When did Native Americans begin to populate North America?

During the first ice age most of the water levels decreased, revealing a bridge called the Burlington Land Bridge. Most of the animals started to cross the bridge and wherever animals went Native Americans followed for food. So they crossed the bridge and came to North America. A couple thousand years later the ocean water level increased and the bridge was hidden once again.


How did the first humans get to north America?

the first humans reached North America during the Ice Age when they were following animals during the Ice Age. The animals were looking for a warmer area to live so they had crossed the Bering Strait, a land bridge that connected Asia to North America, the first Americans had crossed the Bering Strait.


Was the nomads the first Americans?

No, the first Americans were hunters and gatherers who crossed the Bering Land Bridge from Asia around 15,000 years ago. The nomadic lifestyle of some Native American tribes developed later as they adapted to their environments and followed sources of food.


How many people were there when the Brooklyn bridge was first made?

On the first day of opening of Bridge, a total of 1800 vehicles and 150,300 people crossed it


Who crossed the ocean first?

South Americans probably crossed the Pacific Ocean thousands of years ago.


Why do scientists believe the first inhabitants crossed the Land Bridge?

to find riches


How long did the golden gate bridge take to build?

It took 4 years i did a report on this bridge my answer is right Construction began on January 5, 1933 and the first pedestrians crossed the bridge on May 27, 1937. The first cars crossed on May 28, 1937.


What is the name of the ice bridge that the first people from Asia crossed to Alaska?

The real name is "Land-Bridge" And it is the Bering Strait.


Why do anthropologists believe the first americanas crossed the land bridge?

to hunt migrating animals


Who first lived in Alaska and how did they get there?

Early man crossed the land bridge over the Berring Sea.