Spain gave Florida to the United States through a _____.
treaty
100
What are the continents?
What is • North America
• South America
• Africa
• Asia
• Australia
• Antarctica
• Europe*
100
Inuit inhabited present-day _____ and northern Canada. They lived in Arctic areas where the temperature is below freezing much of the year.
What is Alaska
100
what are some obstacles for explorers?
What is • Poor maps and navigational tools
• Disease and starvation
• Fear of the unknown
• Lack of adequate supplies
200
North or South? which one had plantations with slaves???!!!?
What is South
200
_______ bought land from France (the Louisiana Purchase), which doubled the size of the United States.
What is Jefferson
200
What are the oceans?
What is
• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Southern Ocean
200
_______ homeland includes the Pacific Northwest coast, characterized by a rainy, mild climate.
What is Kwakiutl
200
What are some motivations for explorers?
What is
• Economic—Gold, natural resources, and trade
• Religious—Spread Christianity
• Competitions for empire and belief in superiority of own culture
300
_____________were left to run businesses in the North and farms and plantations in the South.
What is women
300
_____ was added to the United States after it became an independent republic
What is Texas
300
The ______ River was explored by the Spanish.
What is Colorado
300
_____ people inhabited the interior of the United States, called the Great Plains, which is characterized by dry grasslands.
What is Lakota
300
What are some accomplishments of explorers?
What is
• Exchanged goods and ideas
• Improved navigational tools and ships
• Claimed territories (see countries below)
400
The__________ often used enslaved African Americans as naval crew members and soldiers
What is the confederacy
400
The _____ Territory was divided by the United States and Great Britain.
What is Oregon
400
The _____ Ocean was an early exploration destination.
What is Pacific
400
_______ tribes inhabited the Southwest in present-day New Mexico and Arizona, where they lived in desert areas and areas bordering cliffs and mountains.
What is Pueblo
400
________- Samuel de Champlain established the French settlement of Québec. Robert La Salle claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France.
What is French
500
The firing on ______, S.C., began the war.
What is fort sumter
500
War with _____resulted in California and the southwest territory becoming part of the United States.
What is Mexico
500
The Gulf of Mexico provided the French and Spanish with exploration routes to _____ and other parts of America.
What is Mexico
500
Cactus Hill is located on the Nottoway River in southeastern Virginia. Evidence that humans lived at Cactus Hill as early as 18,000 years ago makes it one of the oldest archaeological sites in ______