Geography
Native Americans
Cultural Regions
Explorers
Mystery Topic
100
The largest continent.
Asia.
100
The name of the paths the Native Americans took when they came from another part of the world.
What are Migration Routes?
100
The term for the seven areas where Native Americans developed different ways of living.
What are Cultural Regions?
100
The named given to the time period where many Europeans explored the Americas.
What is The Age of Exploration.
100
The native clay the Native Americans of the Southwest used to build Pueblos.
What is adobe clay.
200
The name of the meridian at 0 degrees longitude.
What is Prime Meridian?
200
The name of the tales that explain how Earth and its people came to be.
What are Origin Stories.
200
Word used to describe people who moved from place to place during different seasons to find available foodNomadic.
What is Nomadic?
200
Gold and silver were extracted from ore by Indian slaves for this reason.
What is the expensive wars in Europe.
200
The lines of the map that circle Earth from east to west.
What is latitude.
300
The largest river that empties into the Pacific Ocean.
What is Columbia River?
300
Enviornments Native Americans chose to settle in.
Native Americans settled in all enviornments: Arctic Ice Fields, mountains, deserts, and grasslands.?
300
The cultural region where the Yakima lived; hot summers and freezing winters. Rivers provided water to the region.
What is the California-Intermountain.
300
Tomatoes, corn, pineapples.
What became a part of the Europeans' diet.
300
The mountain range western United States with a Spanish name.
What is Sierra Nevada Mountain Range.
400
The first moutain range west of the Great Plains.
What is Rocky Mountains?
400
The term that means "to use the natural resources to adjust to living in a particular enviornment".
What is adapt.
400
The cultural region where the Seminole made the Chickee out of palm and cypress trees.
What is the Southeast Region.
400
The tool with which Europeans spread Christianity to the native peoples.
What is the Bible.
400
The cultural region where the Iroquis lived; homes were called wigwams and were constructed out of the available birch bark trees.
What is the Eastern Woodlands.
500
The ocean that lies north of Europe.
What is The Arctic Ocean?
500
Animals the Native Americans followed into North and South America.
What are Big game animals, such as caribou and woolly mammoths.
500
Cultural region where buffalo roamed free and provided food and shelter for the Sioux; there were very few trees and the winters were very cold.
What is the Plains.
500
This artifact was used to mark new land claims.
What is the flag.
500
Tool used by explorers to help them stay on their course and find their location.
What is the astrolabe.
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