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what is the name of the hypothesis the native Americans were descended from Asian peoples that entered the Americas via land or ice bridge that connected Siberia and Alaska 50,000-10,000 B.C.E

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That vanished world is called Beringia, and the developing theory about its pivotal role in the populating of North America is known as the Beringian Standstill hypothesis—“standstill” because generations of people migrating from the East might have settled there before moving on to North America.

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