Question

Aided by the increase in glaciers and the corresponding drop in sea levels during the Wisconsin glaciation, the first people who came to the Americas probably crossed a land bridge that stretched between what locations?

A. Greenland and Canada The land bridge did not stretch between Greenland and Canada.
*B. Siberia and Alaska The earliest Americans crossed a land bridge called Beringia that surfaced when the sea levels dropped and the Bering Straits receded between Siberia and Alaska.
C. Japan and California The land bridge did not stretch between Japan and California.
D. Norway and Maine The land bridge did not stretch between Norway and Maine.

Answer 1

The first people who came to the Americas probably crossed a land bridge called Beringia that stretched between Siberia and Alaska. This land bridge surfaced when the sea levels dropped during the Wisconsin glaciation, causing the Bering Straits to recede. So the correct answer is B. Siberia and Alaska.

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