Geography of the United States
Native Americans and Their land
Native American's Cultural Regions
How and Why Americans came to the new world
Routes of Exploration to the Americas
100

It is located at 0 degrees latitude

What is the equator

100

What adaptation means

What is a change or adjustment to a way of life that allows people to live in a particular climate.

100

Some tribes were nomadic which means....

They moved around mainly to follow food sources

100

Name two foods that came from America

what is potatoes, squash, corn and tomatoes
100

A contagious disease is....

What is an illness that spreads quickly through air or by germs

200

These factors affect where people live

 What is climate, physical features and vegetation
200

When it is said that oil is a natural resource, that means.....

what is that oil comes from the earth

200

an area of the world where people develop similar ways of life, especially customs and beliefs

What is cultural regions

200

Reason the rulers of Spain wanted to have a shorter route to the East Indies.

What is to get sillks and spices

200

A community ruled by another country and not by its own people

What is a colony

300

What does climate mean?

What is weather patterns such as rainfall and temperature.

300

Why Native Americans told origin stories.

What is they explained how Earth and its people came to be

300

True or False:  The Pomo indians wore clamshells for jewelry because they lived near the ocean and clamshells were easy to get.

What is true

300

Gold was important to the Europeans because.....

What is Europeans measured wealth in gold and silver

300

The river La Salle explored

The Mississipi

400

What a compass is used for

What is to find directions

400

When a native american tells an origin story, they are referring to a .....

What is a story that tells where their tribe comes from or comes to be

400

The Seminoles of southern Florida wore deer-hide leggings to trap alligators for their skins. True or False

False

400

An early scientific tool to locate the position of the stars

What is an astrolobe

400

Exploreres hoped to find a Northwest Passage that would lead them across the ice of the North Pole.  True or False

What is false

500

The most important way rivers and lakes helped the United States become a wealthy country

what is they provided routes for ships and power for industry

500

When they migrated, the first Americans went in search of big game such as 

what is caribou or buffalo
500

Wigwams in the eastern woodlands were made of buffalo skins 

True or False

What is false

500

What Ponce de Leon was looking for.

What is the fountain of youth

500

The reason Native Americans died from infectious diseases

What is they were exposed by the European settlers and they spread quickly.

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