First Peoples of Kansas
The year scientists believe the first people came to Kansas.
What is 10,000 B.C.? (during the first Ice Age)
This is the name for the innermost layer of the Earth.
What is the core?
The capital of Kansas.
What is Topeka?
This word describes the movement of people from one place to another.
What is migration?
This is what it's called when goods are sold to another country.
What is export?
One of the major uses for dogs.
What is protection?
This path along the Pacific Ocean is characterized by volcanoes and earthquakes.
What is the Ring of Fire?
The tribe that Kansas gets its name from.
Who are the Kansa?
Factors that draw people toward a new place are called this.
What are pull factors?
Better healthcare and lower death rates lead to this.
What is population growth?
Animals the first peoples may have hunted.
What are mammoths, mastodons, and bison?
This is a wave caused by an undersea earthquake.
What is a tsunami?
3 major crops of Kansas.
What are soybeans, corn, and wheat?
These factors drive people away from an area.
What are push factors?
This type of graph shows the distribution of a population.
What is a population pyramid?
The 2 reasons why native people started using the bow and arrow.
What are...
1. traveled further
2. impacted the target with more force
These are large pieces of the Earth's crust that move and interact with each other.
What are tectonic plates?
2 animals that are native to Kansas.
What are bison and Pronghorn Antelope?
True or false, in crowded areas, there is a bigger strain on resources.
What is true?
This term describes the loss of skilled workers from an area.
What is brain drain?
The first peoples uses for the horns, hair, and meat of the bison
1. Spoons made out of the horns
2. Hair was used to weave into rope
3. Meat was used for nourishment
These types of tectonic plates move apart.
What is a divergent plate boundary?
3 states that the Ogallala Aquifer covers?
What are Kansas, Nebraska, and Texas? (other states=Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, and Oklahoma)
When some people migrate, they send money back to their home area, called this.
What is remittance?
This is a group of cities close together with a high population.
What is a megalopolis?