Although No One Know for Certain How Long People Have

question 7

Multiple Choice

Although no one know for certain how long people have lived in the Americas, the earliest-known evidence points to human habitations from about

• A) 1,200 years ago.
• B) 12,000 years ago.
• C) 120,000 years ago.
• D) 1,200 centuries ago.
• E) None of these answers is correct.

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