She knew what slavery was like, and she wanted to help others to reach freedom, as she had.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
Someone who does not live in only one place.
Who is a nomad?
100
Shows the location of physical features such as landforms, bodies of water, or resources.
What is a physical map?
100
A government in which people govern themselves.
What is a democracy?
200
Someone who buys and sells goods to earn money.
Who is a merchant?
200
His election angered southern states so much that they broke away from the Union.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
A group of people living together who have systems of government, religion, and culture.
What is a civilization?
200
Shows cities, states, and countries.
What is a political map?
200
The plan of the United States government. It is also the supreme, or highest, law of the United States.
What is the Constitution?
300
1 of 3 merchants from Venice, Italy that began a trading journey to China. He left Italy with his father and uncle.
Who is Marco Polo?
300
This teacher helped former slaves gain new skills. At his Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, students of all ages learned to make and grow the things they needed.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
300
The Spanish word for town.
What is Pueblo?
300
Is the human-made lake that forms behind the dam.
What is a reservoir?
300
The Constitution created a federal government with three branches. The three branches are.
What are the legislative, executive and judicial branches?
400
A place that is ruled by a king or queen.
What is a kingdom?
400
He favored states' rights. He wanted states to have more power than the federal government.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
400
This civilization ruled in Central Mexico for about 200 years, beginning around the year 1300. The capital city was Tenochtitlan.
What is the Aztec?
400
Buffalo skins and wooden poles made this type of shelter for the Indians.
What is a Teepee?
400
This government prints money, declares war, runs the postal system, makes treaties with other countries and collects income taxes.
What is the Federal Government?
500
A group of people and animals who travel together.
What is a caravan?
500
Someone who fought to end slavery.
Who is an abolitionist?
500
A large feast that last for several days.
What is a potlatch?
500
Some of the oldest mountains in the world. They stretch 1,600 miles. In most places, they are nearly 100 miles wides.
What is the Appalachin Mountains?
500
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are called the.