Different Environments
Define adaptation
What is changes to meet your needs to survive?
Name the cardinal directions
North, South, East and West
A person who lives in the colonies and believes in the King in England
What is a Patriot?
Which place did John White leave to discover the word Croatoan on it when he returned?
What is Roanoke?
What were the explorers looking for ?
What is gold, glory and god?
A route to Asia.
Any of these answers will work
Name natural resources
What are soil, water, trees and minerals?
Describe the Prime Merdian
It has 0 degrees longitude and runs North / South and divides the world into two hemispheres.
The name of the treaty that ended the war.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
What were some of the problems with Jamestown when they first arrived?
The water around the town was dirty.
The land was bad for farming.
Lots of bugs.
Which explorer almost made it around the world but died?
Who is Magellan?
Which Native American group did not waste any meat on the animals and live in Alaska?
What are the Inuits?
How many hemispheres are there?
What is the number 4?
Who wrote the Common Sense and what is it?
Who is Thomas Paine? It is a pamphlet that argued that people should rule themselves and not the King.
How did the Powhatans and people of Jamestown get along?
At first they got along, but then there was the Starving time of 1609-1610 when the colonists had no food. They did not plant or work ahead of time. By 1618 The Powhatans and the colonists were not getting along and taking the land.
Which Spanish explorer was thought to be a god by Motezuma? He claimed land in Mexico and killed many Aztecs.
Who is Cortes?
Define indigenous
What are people who were first born (native to) in the country?
Using your TCI book, what type of map is page 22?
What is a physical feature map?
What was the turning point battle in the American Revolution that made the French come and help?
What is Saratoga?
What was the Mayflower Compact?
What is A pilgrim form of government to help them all live peacefully.
Which Spanish explorer was looking for gold and the fountain of youth?
Who is Ponce De Leon?
Define a kiva
a circular area, sometimes underground, where tribe member talk, work, or perform religious ceremonies
Using your TCI book, what country is 60 degrees North and 90 degrees West on page 16?
What is North America?
How is the Declaration of Independence different from the Consitution?
The Declaration of Independence asks for freedom from England while the Constitution states how the (New World) America will govern itself.
What was the name of Native American group who helped the Pilgrims when they came over on the Mayflower?
Who is the Wampanoags?
Which English explorer was hired by England and did many journeys across the sea claiming land in Canada, but in 1611 his boat was set afloat with his son and he he was never seen again? Hint... he has bodies of water named after him
Who is Henry Hudson?