Indigenous Peoples
This group of indigenous people settled in the American Southwest and developed agriculture, irrigation, and even constructed large mud brick structures later called pueblos.
Who are the Ancestral Puebloans?
What was Spain's motivation for colonizing the New World (3 G's).
What are God, gold, and glory?
This was the belief that the United States would someday reach from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
What is Manifest Destiny?
This country's immigration policy prioritizes people who are highly skilled or educated.
What is Canada?
This is why education is an economic challenge in the United States and Canada.
What is the high cost of getting an education?
This group of indigenous people settled in the central United States and built large settlements, including the city of Cahokia.
Who are the Mound Builders or Mississippians?
This was France's main export from its colonies.
What are beaver pelts?
The Declaration of Independence lists these three unalienable rights.
What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
Both the United States and Canada have this economic system.
What is a mixed economy?
Severe storms, drought, flooding, and wildfires are connected with this challenge.
What is climate change?
This is a group of tribes in modern New York that united under one government in order to promote cooperation and peace.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy or Iroquois League?
The Transatlantic Slave Trade was also called the Triangular Trade because it connected three continents: Africa, North America, and this.
What is Europe?
The United States entered World War II for this reason.
What is the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
Most French Canadians still live in this province.
What is Quebec?
One negative effect of globalization is this.
What is offshoring?
A tribe located in an area that is not good for growing crops is likely to lead this kind of lifestyle.
What is a nomadic lifestyle?
The first Europeans to colonize the Americas.
This country was the main rival of Western powers like the United States and Canada during the Cold War.
What is the Soviet Union?
Most Americans and Canadians make their living in this type of job.
What is a service job?
This is one of the major challenges facing indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada.
What is land rights?
This is the likely route that people took to reach the Americas.
What is the Bering Land Bridge?
Europeans first enslaved this group in North America.
Who are indigenous people?
The US Constitution is most similar to this Canadian founding document.
What is the British North America Act?
Both the United States and Canada have this type of government.
What is a democracy?
This is one of the major risks related to extracting natural resources.
What is pollution?