Early America
The 13 colonies.
This is the name of a 3D representation of the Earth.
Globe
This is the process by which citizens vote for people to represent them. Like the president.
List one type of houses the Native Americans built long ago.
Teepees or mounds
This city is the capital of the United States.
Washington D.C.
The 7 largest landmasses on Earth are called __________.
continents
What type of government are city and county governments considered?
Local
This city is the capital of our state.
St. Paul
Coal is a type of _________ energy, meaning once it is used up it is gone forever.
nonrenewable
These were the last two states to join the United States of America.
Hawaii and Alaska.
Correctly label the compass rose.
Federal government
The _____ war was a fight between the north and south about slavery.
civil
The name of tall buildings you would find in an urban area.
Skyscrapers
This was the name of the land deal that doubled the size of America.
The __________ purchase.
The LOUISIANA purchase.
The Equator
Name one of the two islands that immigrants traveled to in the USA in the 1800s and 1900s.
Ellis island or Angel island
_______ ___________ was the leader of the North during the War.
Abraham Lincoln
List at least 2 of the 6 ancient civilizations we learned about.
The names of the two explorers that traveled west on the Oregon Trail with Sacagawea.
Lewis and Clark
Name at least 5/7 continents.
Asia, America, India, North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia
Who is part of the executive branch and in charge of our entire state?
The governor, Tim Walz
The three types of communities are _____, ________, and _________.
The first Americans had to fight the _______ to gain freedom and establish the United States of America.