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If ancient humans migrated into the Americas via a land bring across the Bering Sea then spread from north to south, why are the oldest settlements in the Americas located in Central America and South America, with relatively younger and less evidence of ancient peoples in North America?

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If ancient humans migrated into the Americas via a land bring across the Bering Sea then spread from north to south, why are the oldest settlements in the Americas located in Central America and South America, with relatively younger and less evidence of ancient peoples in North America?	1362