American Indians
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This frigid region lived in permanent shelters called igloos, and they also used tents.
Arctic
What was the name of the shelters that the Plains people built? Were they temporary or permanent?
Teepees, temporary
This river is forms the border between Mexico and the United States (Texas).
Rio Grande
Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing laws at the federal and state level?
Bonus: Give an example of a federal or state leader of this branch.
Executive Branch
(President, Governor)
Natural
Which region used cedar trees to create shelter (plank houses), clothing, and canoes?
Northwest
This region is cool and rainy in the northern areas and hot and dry in the southern areas. They used to cotton to make clothing.
Southwest
Which major mountain range runs through Georgia and extends up the eastern side of the United States?
Appalachian Mountains
The Legislative branch ________________.
a. Makes laws
b. Enforces or carries out laws
c. Ensures the laws are fair
a. Makes laws
Mady works for the Coca Cola company as a truck driver. What type of resource is Mady?
human resource
Buffalo were an important resource for this region. They hunted buffalo for food, and used buffalo hides for clothing, shoes, and shelter.
Plains
Because the people were nomadic- they often moved from place to place
What is the major mountain range on the western side of the United States?
Rocky Mountains
True or False: Voting, Volunteering, Staying Informed, and Communicating with a Public Official are way to promote the common good.
True.
What do you call money that people pay to help support the government? This money is used to pay for public goods and services.
Taxes
Pueblos
Known as "Eastern Woodlands", these indigenous people used trees for many things including boats and shelters.
Northeast American Indians
This is the longest river in the U.S.
Mississippi River
This branch makes laws for Georgia and is also called the Georgia General Assembly. Which branch is it?
the Legislative Branch
Eric has his own clothing business. This is an example of ___________.
entrepreneurship
We built Chickees on the coast, and Wattle and Daub houses in the mountains. We ate lots of fish, deer, beans, and corn. This region is where Georgia is found. Which region are we?
Southeast
How did the American Indian people keep their histories and traditions alive for so many years?
stories, music, and art
Name the 6 major rivers. (Clean Rivers Make Our Smiles Huge)
Colorado, Rio Grande, Mississippi, Ohio, Saint Lawrence, Hudson
Henry had a trial in a Georgia court that he did not think was fair. Which branch of Georgia’s government can review his trial?
the Judicial Branch
Name the 3 types of productive resources and define them.
Natural- resources from the earth
Capital- things used to produce goods and services
Human- labor; people who work to produce goods and services