Micronesians settled the Marshall Islands in the 2nd millennium BC, but there are no historical or oral records of that period. Over time, the Marshall Island people learned to navigate over long ocean distances by canoe using traditional stick charts. COUNT 8
QSN1 Who arrived at the Marshall Islands in the second millennium BC? ANS1 Micronesians QSN2 What did not exist at the time during which Micronesians arrived at the Marshall Islands? ANS2 historical or oral records QSN3 What vessel did early settlers of the Marshall Islands use to travel? ANS3 canoe QSN4 What is the name of the item used as a primitive type of map for navigation by early settlers of the Marshall Islands? ANS4 traditional stick charts QSN5 Who first settled the Marshall Islands? ANS5 Micronesians QSN6 When were the Marshal Islands first settled? ANS6 2nd millennium BC QSN7 In what vehicles did the Marshall Islanders travel by water? ANS7 canoe QSN8 What navigation aids did the Marshall Islanders use? ANS8 stick charts