Maps
Florida's Water
The Apalachee and Timucua
The Calusa and the People They Ruled
100

What feature of a map tells us which way a map is oriented?

A Compass

100

Name the largest wetland in the state of Florida

The Everglades

100

The Apalachee and Timucua could both be found living in houses with this shape

Circle

100

This group used mounds outside of their village as graves.

The Tocobaga

200

Name one reason to include illustrations on a map

to show where things are, warn of danger, etc

200

Name the largest lake in the state of Florida

Lake Okechobee

200

The Timucua were unique because these people led the family

Women

200

This very powerful group created canals to transport goods and people inland.

The Calusa

300

What might a political map show that a physical map might not?

Borders

300

We use fresh water for this purpose, that helps to move goods or people from one place to another

Transportation

300

The Apalachee did this more than other nations, because the soil was very fertile where they lived.

Farmed

300

This smaller group lived primarily in the Everglades and Miami, and got most of their food from fishing.

The Tequesta

400

What might a physical map show that a political map would not?

Elevation, natural features, etc.

400

Name this word for growing plants or crops, that requires a lot of fresh water

Agriculture

400

Turtle Mound was counstructed by these people over the course of 500 years.

The Timucua

400

This feature of Calusa homes was unlike any other Native American tribe.

They were built on stilts.

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