The earliest inhabitants of North America crossed from Asia over which land-bridge?
ABering Straits
BPanama Isthmus
CTorres Strait
DMalacca Strait
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Bering Straits
1. They came over 30,000 years ago.
2. The land-bridge was across the Bering Straits.
3. They moved south during the last Ice Age.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Themes in World History, Theme 10, Displacing Indigenous Peoples._
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