Vocabulary
Geography
Labeling a Map
Native Americans
Exploration
100

A source of information that is created AFTER the event or time period being studied.

Secondary Source

100

Letter A on the compass is this direction.

NORTH

100

The continent labeled with number 4 is...

Europe

100

This animal was the primary source of food, shelter and clothing for the Native American of the Great Plains.

Buffalo

100

The first Europeans to come to the Americas

Vikings

200

A source of information that is created during the even or time period being studied. Something created by someone that was actually there.

Primary Source

200

The continent that the United States is located on is...

North America

200

The ocean labeled with number 9 is...

Atlantic

200

The longhouse was a shelter built by this group of Native Americans.

Iroquois 

200

He is given credit for "discovering" America

Christopher Columbus

300

The land bridge that once connected Asia to Alaska.

Beringia

300

Mountains, hills, rivers, streams, lakes are all examples of...

Landforms

300

New York is labeled with this number...

7

300

A period of time where the Earth was heavily covered with glaciers was known as a

Ice Age

300

The ship invented by the Portuguese, allowed explores to sail further, faster and against the wind.

Caravel

400

A member of a group of people that has no fixed home and moves from place to place searching for food is called a

Nomad

400

This geographic feature provided much of what the Iroquois needed to survive.

Woodlands/Forest

400

The continent furthest south on the globe.

Antarctica

400

The method Anasazi used to bring water to dry land.

Irrigation

400

The caravel, the compass, the astrolabe were all tools used during this time in history.

Age of Exploration

500

A way of life shared by members of a society can be defined as someone's

Culture

500

To change your way of life to survive in your environment

Adapt

500

The ocean on the west coast of the United States.

Pacific

500

Many anthropologists believe that people from Asia crossed a land bridge to North America because they were...

Following animals to hunt

500

The continent most explorers came from during the Age of Exploration.

Europe

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