Vocabulary
People
Events
Why People would move to the Southwest
Problems of the Southwest
100
These were what Anasazis used to build their homes.
What is adobe?
100
He visited the Grand Canyon and wanted to preserve its beauty for years to come.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
100
The canals allowed the tribe to grow these crops. (name two)
What are corn, beans, squash, and cotton?
100
Its length is about 277 miles long, but only 6,000 feet deep at its deepest point and 18 miles wide at its widest point.
What is the Grand Canyon.
100
The temperature could cause this.
What is heat exhaustion, heat cramps, heat stroke, or sun burn?
200
This means "village" in Spanish
What is pueblo?
200
He made a dangerous trip by boat down the Colorado River and through the canyon and was the first to call it the "Grand Canyon."
Who is John Wesley Powell?
200
This is what shaped the Grand Canyon?
What is erosion?
200
It gets warm and dry.
What is the climate?
200
This comes from cars running?
What is air pollution?
300
This later became a national park in 1919.
What is the Grand Canyon?
300
He was a Spanish Explorer who gathered a small band of soldiers to explore the Grand Canyon.
Who is Garcia Lopez de Cardenas?
300
These people were the first to discover the Grand Canyon.
Who are Native Americans?
300
Young boys get to ride a sheep and adults ride a bull.
What is a Rodeo.
300
Many people want to conserve this and therefor don't have that many gardens.
What is water?
400
This tribe started hunting and gathering to survive.
Who are the Navajos?
400
He was the leader of the Europeans exploring the Southwest in search for gold.
Who is Francisco Vasquez de Coronado.
400
This is where the Texans fought against the Mexican people.
What is Alamo?
400
These are part of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrubland.
What is a prairie?
400
Running your air condition could cause to use too much of this.
What is electricity?
500
These were tribes that moved place to place in search for food and drink.
Who are nomads?
500
These were people that conquered Mexico and the southwest. After conquering the Southwest, they later named it New Mexico.
Who are Spanish Conquistadors?
500
This was the march of Navajos from Fort Defiance to Fort Sumner.
What is The Long Walk?
500
The Southwest is mostly populated by these people to improve that particular language.
Who are Spanish Speaking People.
500
This is due to overpopulation in the southwest.
What is illegal immigration or border jumpers?
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