Humans began migrating to the Americas during the __________.
A) Norman Conquest
B) Agricultural Revolution
C) Viking invasions
D) ice age

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Humans began migrating to the Americas during the ice age, specifically during the Pleistocene epoch around 12,000-30,000 years ago. At that time, much of North America was covered in glaciers and sea levels were lower, which created a land bridge known as Beringia between Siberia and Alaska. It is believed that early humans crossed this land bridge and eventually made their way down into the rest of the Americas. The other options listed (Norman Conquest, Agricultural Revolution, Viking invasions) are not relevant to the migration of humans to the Americas.

Humans Began Migrating to the Americas During the __________