Map Skills
Columbian Exchange
Early America
Spanish Conquest
Miscellaneous
100

What map feature tells you what direction you are looking towards?

The Compass Rose

100

This continent made up the Old World

Europe

100

What island did the Lost Colony land?

Roanoke Island, NC

100

What present day country did the Aztecs live in?

Mexico

100

How many continents are there in the world? (bonus points if you can name all of them)

7

200

What type of map shows mountains, deserts, and forests?

Physical Map

200

These continents made up up the New World

North and South America

200

What Island might the Lost Colony have gone to?

Croatan Island

200

What present day country did the Inca live in?

Peru

200

How many oceans are there in the world? (bonus points if you can name all of them)

5

300

What are the lines that run EAST to WEST on a map?

Latitude

300

The Columbian Exchange was the spread of _______, __________, and ___________.

Plants, animals and disease

300

How did the Native Americans get to North America?

The Land Bridge

300

What are the three reasons the Spanish sailed to the new world?

God, Gold and Glory

300

What is another name for a Spanish conqueror?

A conquistador

400

What type of map is used to show the movement of people, goods, plants, animals, etc.

Flow line map

400

Which explorer started the Columbian Exchange?

Christopher Columbus

400

List two theories about what could have happened to the Lost Colony.  (Give me first and last name)

Drought / lack of supplies

Went to Croatan Island / Shipwrecked

Went back to England

Killed by hostile Natives

They integrated with the Natives

They moved inland

400

What was one advantage the Spanish had over the Native Americans when it came to war?

Guns

Armor

Horses

Immune to diseases

400

If my schedule and grades looked like this, what would my GPA be?

English 2: A                  GPA System: A - 4.0

Geometry: B                                     B - 3.0

Biology: A                                         C - 2.0

Health and Fitness: D                         D - 1.0

Band: A                         

World History: A



GPA: 3.3

500

This type of map has lines that show elevation and depth on a map.

Topographic map / Topo map

500

This was the biggest killer of Native Americans.

Disease

500

Who was the name of the governor who left the Lost Colony to get more supplies and returned to find the colony missing?

John White

500

Who was the leader of the Aztec tribe?

Moctezuma

500

Where did Mr. Keeley go to college?

Salisbury University

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