Geography of the US
Native Americans and Their Land
Cultural Regions
The New World
Exploration
100
North, South, East and West are called the
What is Cardinal Directions?
100
The name used for the first people in the Americas
What are Native Americans?
100
This type of shelter was made of small trees and bark or mats
What is a Wigwam?
100
The name of the land Columbus sailed to
What are The Americas?
100
Many early explorers were trying to get to the ____ ______
What is the East Indies
200
0 Degrees Latitude
What is the Equator?
200
A story that talks about how something began
What is Origin Story?
200
This cultural region considered Bison to be sacred animals
What is the Great Plains?
200
This tool told sailors their Latitude
What is an Astrolabe?
200
This is the name of explorers who claimed large areas of land for Spain
What is a Conquistador?
300
This tells you what direction you are facing
What is Compass?
300
Mammoths, Caribou, and Bison are all considered
What is Big Game?
300
A flat-topped hill with steep sides
What is a Mesa?
300
Which country had the letters F or Y on their flags?
What is Spain?
300
Juan Ponce De Leon looked for this
What is the Fountain of Youth?
400
This affects where people choose to live
What is Climate/Vegetation/Physical Features
400
Soil, Trees, Water, and Minerals are all
What are Natural Resources?
400
an object, such as a tool or clothing, made by a group of humans
What is an Artifact?
400
Priests carried this with them to the Americas
What is The Bible?
400
A faster sea route from Europe to Asia through the Americas
What is the Northwest Passage?
500
A mountain is a type of
What is Landform?
500
This tribe lived in Igloos and made goggles out of Wood or Bone
Who are the Inuits?
500
Ohio is in this cultural region
What is the Eastern Woodlands?
500
The Native Americans were enslaved by European countries to mine for these two materials
What is Gold and Silver?
500
This person explored the Saint Lawrence River, the Ohio River, and went all the way down to the Gulf of America
Who is La Salle?