Landforms
Native Americans
Exploration and Colonies
Building A Government
Famous People
100
This best describes a region
What is it shares many of the same features
100
This is the shelter built from adobe bricks that was common in the Southwest region
What is pueblos
100
This is why Europeans first began exploring the world in the late 1400's
What is they were searching for a sea trade route to Asia
100
These two groups share power under the federal system
What is national and state governments
100
He was the main author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
This landform covers most of the area along the Atlantic Coast
What is the Coastal Plain
200
Wood was scarce in these two cultural regions
The Southwest and Great Plains (not the Pacific Northwest or Eastern Woodlands)
200
The word expedition means this
What is trips taken with the goal of exploring
200
This branch decides whether laws are fair/follow the constitution.
What is the judiciary
200
He explored and named the New England region and was an early leader of the Jamestown Colony
Who is John Smith
300
This is the reason the Equator is usually warmer in climate
What is because the sun's light fall for directly at the Equator
300
These two major language groups lived in the Eastern Woodlands region
What is Algonquian and Iroquoian
300
This was the main reason that the Puritans founded their first colonies in New England
What is to live according to their religious beliefs
300
This was a turning point in the Revolutionary War
What is the Battle of Saratoga
300
He founded the Pennsylvania Colony and served as its proprietor
Who is William PENN
400
This is the continent in which Canada, Mexico and the USA are the three largest nations
What is North America
400
This was the main way that Plains people got food
What is hunting buffalo
400
This is what the the colonists were protesting when they boycotted British goods
What is taxation without representation
400
This is why the delegates insited on adding ten amendments to the Constitution soon after it was ratified
What is to protect the basic rights of the people
400
He explored and claimed the Mississippi Valley for France
Who is Sieur de La Salle
500
This part of the US is made up of the Interior Plains
What is the central part
500
Choose the word that best fits with Mound Builders: Adobe Cahokia Igloo League Mexico
Cahokia
500
Which voyage happened first? Christopher Columbus' journey, Amerigo Vesupucci or Ferdinand Magellan?
Who is Christopher Columbus
500
This is why the writers of the Constitution added checks and balances to the federal government
What is to prevent any one branch from controlling the government
500
He helped found the Georgia Colony and served as its first leader
Who is James Oglethorpe
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