Unit V. Russian america Lesson 10. Political Situation in the Pacific at the End of the 18th Century

1. What do you know about Russian America? Choose the correct answer.

• In the east the Russian territory ends in

a) Cape Dezhnev b) Cape Anadyr

• The eastern part of Russia is located in the

a) Kamchatka Peninsula b) Chukchi Peninsula

•The first people appeared in America

a) 40 thousand years ago b) 20 thousand years ago.

•The first settlers moved to America across

a) the land – bridge between America and Asia

b) the ice– bridge between America and Asia during the Ice Age

•They wanted to

a) find more food b) escape death from enemies

• The first people from the Far East resettled in America were

a) the Chukchi b) the Eskimo

•a) Culture and traditions b) Environment