Early Cultures
Mad Map Skills
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Did You Say Colonial Region?
100

This map shows ________________.

An archaeological site that provided information about the early humans in North America.

100


Name states numbered 14, 15, and 22.

14. Virginia

15. North Carolina

22. South Carolina

100

These are old, eroded mountains. The oldest mountain range in North America.  These mountains are all around us.

What are the Appalachian Mountains.

100

England, France, or Spain.

This country explored and claimed the Eastern part of the United States of America. 

What is Englad

100

New England, Middle, or Southern??

These describe which colony?

Fishing    Puritans  Shipbuilding

Cold Climate   Church of England

What is New England Colony.

200

This early culture lived on the Great Plains and hunted buffalo for survival.


Who are the Lakota.

200

List the continents based on each number

1. Antarctica

2. Asia

3. North America

4. Africa

5. South America

6. Australia

7. Europe

200

These mountains are tall and rugged.  They stretch from Alaska to Mexico.

What are the Rocky Mountains.

200

French, England, or Spain?

These explorers claimed the Mississippi River Valley and the Great Lakes

What is France.

200

New England, Middle, or Southern??

Moderate Climate, Religious Tolerance,  Farming(Wheat)

Trade

What is the Middle Colonies.

300

This tribe lived in the coldest, Arctic climate of North America.

Who are the Inuit.

300

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Name oceans 8, 10, 12, and 11

Name the oceans:

8. Pacific Ocean

10. Atlantic Ocean

12. Southern Ocean

11. Indian Ocean

300

in 1619, slaves were brought to America for this reason.

To work on the southern planations growing and picking tobacco

300

England, France, or Spain?

Which country explored the western part of the United States. The founded the Rio Grande, and will own Florida.

What is Spain.

300

New England, Middle, or Southern??

Fertile soil, large plantations, warm climate, Church of England

What is the Southern Colonies.

400

This Native American tribe lived in the forests of the Northeastern part of North America.

Who are  the Iroquois.

400

This region has many flatlands, rivers, and grassy hills.

What are the Interior Lowlands.

400

This French explored explored Quebec and what the Govenror of New France. 

Who is Samuel de Champlain.

400

Describe how Virginia's fertile soil helped the colony and the people living there become so wealthy.

The fertile soil allowed large plantations that grew tobacco and cotton which was sold  to other colonies and Europe.

400

True or False?

After the colonies were established and the House of Burgesses created, the colonists began to question the King's ability to tax Virginians.  They saw the taxes as unfair.

What is true

500

This tribe is known for using the Great Redwood trees of their region to make decorative totem poles.

Who are the Kwakiutl.

500

These are flatlands that increase in elevation as they move westwardward toward the Rocky Mountains. The Lakota tribes lived in this region. 

What are the Great Plains.

500

Name the river that borders the US and Mexico.



What is the Rio Grande.

500

Triangular Trade (Remember this?)

Complete this phrase:  Africa traded slaves to North America: North America traded raw materials (sugar, cotton) to Europe.  Europe trade ______________ goods to Africa. 

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What is manufactured.

500

This colony was the first colony established and was seen as THE MOST IMPORTANT AND HISTORICAL colony founded. 

What is Jamestown.

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