Chapter 1
What ocean lies to the west of California?
What is the Pacific Ocean?
What are the left behind items called that scientists study?
What are artifacts?
What did they call religious settlements created by the King of Spain?
What are missions?
Fortune Seekers were known as...
What are 49ers (or Forty-Niners)?
What is the smallest ocean in the world?
What is the Arctic ocean?
When there is not enough rainfall an area is considered to be in a _____?
What is a drought?
What material did the Chumash use to make their baskets?
What is tar?
What were the earliest Spanish explorers known as?
What are conquistadors?
What is the name for one of the most harmful mining methods?
What is hydraulic mining?
What are the three branches of government?
What are the judicial, legislative, and executive?
What are the four regions of California?
What are The Mountain Region, the Central Valley Region, the Coastal Region, and the Desert Region?
What river did the Native Americans in the desert region live along?
What is the Colorado River?
Would a diary be a primary or a secondary source?
What is a primary source?
What result came from the Monterey Convention?
What is a written constitution for California?
What is the current capital of the United States?
What is Washington D.C.?
What is the line that divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere?
What is the equator?
What did the river leave behind that allowed for great crop producing?
What is silt?
Where did Sebastian Vizcaino find a good harbor to port?
What is Monterey Bay?
Who was the first governor of California?
Who is Peter H. Burnett?
Where was Martin Luther King Jr. born?
What is Atlanta?
What is the lowest point below sea level in the Western Hemisphere?
What is Death Valley?
Name three indigenous tribes that we studied this year.
What are the Yurok, Yokuts, Hupa, Pomo, Mojave, Miwok, Maidu, Chumash, Wiyot, and Cahuilla?
When was the last Spanish Mission constructed?
What is 1823?
What are the names for the three main routes people used to get to California?
What are the Oregon-California Trail, the Cape Horn route, and the Panama Route?
Finish the line President Franklin D. Roosevelt said during his speech addressing the attack on Pearl Harbor: “Yesterday, December 7, 1941…”
What is “A date which will live in infamy”?