How  have these various movements of people contributed to the present  pattern of subregions?

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Settlement  in North America has been characterized by successive movements of  people across the vast continent from ancient times to the present. How  have these various movements of people contributed to the present  pattern of subregions? What are some other factors contributing to those  patterns?