Vocabulary
What is the meaning of Canyon?
Is a long, deep gap in the earth.
What physical features make up the United States?
The physical features that make up the United States are many kinds of landforms, including mountains, canyons, and plateaus.
Water from --- states enters the Mississippi.
Water from 31 states enters the Mississippi
What is the meaning of Plateau?
Is a high, steeped-sided landform that rises above the surrounding land.
What did the Antifederalists think of the Constitution?
The Antifederalists thought the Constitution threatened the freedoms won by declaring independence.
Under the Articles ----------- each state printed its own money.
Under the Articles of Confederation each state printed its own money.
What is the meaning of Proprietor?
Was a person who owned and controlled all the land of a colony.
Why did the colonist want to start a new government?
The colonists wanted to start a new government because they didn't want to pay taxes to the british government. They also wanted to start their own government because they didn't like the laws they were given.
It had a population of -----
It had a population of 6,800
What is the meaning of Fedreral?
System, national and state governments divide and share power.
Which mountain is newer and higher than the Appalachians?
The mountain that is higher and newer than the Appalachians is the Rocky Mountain.
This national park in Colorado has mountains that rise to more than --------.
This national park in Colorado has mountains that rise to more than 14,000 feet.
What is the meaning of Self-government?
Happens when a group of people make laws for themselves.
In which region was the House of Burgesses formed?
Virginia colonist formed the House of Burgesses.
Mountain rangers near both coasts surround the country's flat -----.
Mountain rangers near both coasts surround the country's flat central plains.