Literature
Explorers
North American Continent
Native Americans
North America is Settled
100

Charlie helps Leo to feel fast.

What is “Slower Than the Rest?”

100

Obstacles to exploration

Poor maps and navigational tools, disease and starvation, fear of the unknown, and lack of adequate supplies

100

These oceans are east and west of the United States

What are Atlantic and Pacific

100

The three types of resources

What are natural, human, and capital

100

These people worked for no pay for the person who paid their passage to the colonies and gained freedom at the end of their contract

Who are indentured servants

200

The time when a boy could prove himself a warrior and a girl took the first steps to womanhood.

What is “Ta-Na-E-Ka"?

200

Economic motivating forces for European countries to explore North America

What are gold, natural resources, and spreading Christianity

200

Body of water which lies southeast of the United States

What is the Gulf of Mexico

200

The study of human behavior and culture through the recovery and analysis of artifacts

What is archaeology

200

This colony was established by James Olgethorpe for people in Debtors prison so that the poor could have a better life

What is Georgia

300

Manuel planned to pretend to sing Ritchie Valens’ song in this story.

What is La Bamba?

300

Examples of areas of conflict between explorers and Native Americans

What are land, disease, trade and competition, differences in culture and language

300

The oldest mountain range in America 

What are the Appalachian Mountains

300

This tribe lived in the Arctic with below freezing temperatures

Who are the Inuit

300
This region has rich farmland that allows them to grow lots of cash crops; live on plantations and farms

What are the Southern Colonies

400

Mother took a bite of her celery. Crunch.

I pulled the strings out of my stalk. Z-z-zip, z-z-zip.

What is the All-American Slurp?

400

This European nation made voyages of discovery along the West coast of Africa

Who is Portugal

400

This region of North America has hills worn by erosion and hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers

What is the Canadian Shield

400
This tribe lived in the Southwest United States in desert areas.

Who are the Pueblo

400

This region has rocky soil and a jagged coastline, specializes in fishing and shipbuilding, and lives in towns centered around church and school

What are the New England Colonies

500

The next line of this warning signal:

        Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch

       Of the North Church tower as a signal light, 

“ What is One if by land, and two if by sea;”

500

This French explorer and navigator mapped much of northeastern North America and started a settlement in Quebec.

Who is Samuel de Champlain

500

This region of North America with fertile valleys is located along the pacific Coast from California to Canada

What is the Coastal Range

500

This tribe lived in Northeast North America (the Woodlands) that were heavily forested

Who are the Iroquois

500

This region has a moderate climate, grows lots of grain, and has diverse religions and cultures

What are the Mid-Atlantic Colonies

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