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"According to many experts, how did the first wave of

A Taking a boat across the Pacific Ocean from what Is now
Japan.
B Walking over a land bridge in what is now the Bering
Stralt.
C Swimming across a channel separating modern Russia and
Alaska,
D Canoelng across the Atlantic Ocean from northern Africa."

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Final answer:

The first wave of migration to the Americas is believed to have occurred through the Bering Land Bridge or along the Pacific coast.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question is about the theories regarding the first wave of migration to the Americas. The most widely accepted theory is the Bering Land Bridge migration model, which posits that humans migrated from Siberia to Alaska over a land bridge during the last ice age. Another theory is the coastal migration theory, suggesting that some peoples arrived in the Americas by following the coast of land across Asia and the Bering Land Bridge, down the coast of North America, to South America. This theory is supported by archaeological sites in South America that predate the North American Clovis sites.

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