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    000 years ago. Acosta’s theory was that Asians crossed through Beringia which is a huge subcontinent that used to exist 70‚000 to 10‚000 years ago due to the glaciers locking up massive amounts of water‚ which allowed for a lush treeless‚ grassland easily passable but separated by the Bering Straits today. Although Acosta’s theory is the most acknowledged today due to archeology‚ physical anthropology‚ DNA analysis‚ and linguistics other theories arose. The Beringia Theory or commonly called the

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    Although there are multiple theories demonstrating different methods used by the first people to arrive to North America‚ the Bering Strait land bridge is the most logical theory. The Bering Strait Land Bridge Theory illustrates that the native Siberians reached North America through following the migration of reindeer‚ passing Beringia. Migration methods of those representing the hunter-gatherer lifestyle prove this theory to be most likely. When groups of people find a good environment to stay

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    understand the whole world. But now the problem is‚ most of us have not been asked this in a respectful manner. Instead‚ a lot of people have used this Bering Strait bridge theory to belittle Native Americans as "not really native" (a claim that is stupid as well as insulting‚ since the same scientific facts they use to show the immigration theory also clearly show we have been here at least 20‚000 years--longer than men have inhabited England.) Furthermore‚ missionaries in the past commonly ignored

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    How People got here

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    got here. I think that they crossed on the Bering strait. But thats not the only thing you’ll learn. First you will learn how they got here. Second I’ll tell you why they came here. Then you will learn where did they come from. Imagine going through what they did. How did they get here? Most scientists think that they crossed the Bering sea. Because when they came over 12‚000 years ago‚ it was frozen over and was called the Bering strait. But not all scientists agree. Some scientists

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    this city is the thirty mile river: The Thirty Mile‚ a section of the Yukon River between Lake Laberge and the Teslin River‚ is a rich hunting and fishing area for its original inhabitants‚ the Ta`an kwach` an. This river flows into the Bering sea: The Bering Sea covers over 2 million square km of the northernmost region of the Pacific Ocean. Its borders are defined to the north by Alaska‚

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    taxpayer gets rescue bill Helicopter duo plucked from life-raft after Antarctic crash Their last expedition ended in farce when the Russians threatened to send in military planes to intercept them as they tried to cross into Siberia via the icebound Bering Strait. Yesterday a new adventure undertaken by British explorers Steve Brooks and Quentin Smith almost led to tragedy when their helicopter plunged into the sea off Antarctica. The men were plucked from the icy waters by a Chilean naval ship after a

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    anyone that wasn’t actually there in person. They truly had a completely different idea of the word struggle than people today. The Solutrean hypothesis is an alternative theory about the settlement of America. It contradicts the more widely accepted theory that Native Americans first came from Asia by crossing the Bering Strait. The Solutrean hypothesis suggests that the Solutrean culture migrated from Europe to North America during the last Ice Age. The documentary takes place 17‚000 years ago‚

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    Population: Alaskan Native (Inuit) Outline Issue Social Implications Political Implications Economic Implications Environmental Implications Cultural Implications Historical Implications Conclusion Sources Issue The Alaskan Native (Inuit) population is growing but at a rate that is slowing due to an aging population. There will still be significant growth in the Anchorage/Matanuska-Susitna area. But there are projected loses in the Southeast Region of Alaska. Currently the Inuit

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    Exceeding Beringia Theme

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    Imagine your home. A place where you belong. Now imagine it moves to another state. It keeps moving and moving. Imagine struggling to survive in the very place you call home‚ but you still love it and you still chase it‚ attempting to settle each time no matter what happens. It’s not easy to imagine the full implications of this struggle and suffering‚ but once you read the poem “Exceeding Beringia” you understand the lives of indigenous Alaskans who went through the very same thing. Joan Kane incorporates

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    Is peace possible? Tyler kluempke Period 1 05/15/10 "Peace is a desire‚ war is a fact; and history has never paid heed to human desires and ideals "(Bernard Guertzman). War is a part of nature like plants and animals. Ever since the dawn of humanity war has broken out between people. “The world is filled with war‚ terrorism‚ turmoil‚ and confusion"(Ralph B. Levering). Life itself is A clamber. It is just a huge scramble between people’s soul ‚nation ‚ and stratum. It takes shape as social

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