Climate
Short changes in the atmosphere
What is weather?
What are regions?
Columbus first encountered these Native Americans
What are the Taino people?
Columbus's destination to the New World.
What are the Bahamas?
The route that ships sailed to transport slaves from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?
Freezing cold region with lots of ice and snow
What are the Polar (Climate) Zones?
Natural features of the earth's surface
What are landforms?
This killed millions of Native Americans once the Europeans came to their land.
What is 'diseases'?
The error Columbus made in navigation.
What is the circumference of the Earth?
The percentage of Native American population that died due to disease in the first 300
The zone that is 'in the middle' or 'moderate'
What are the temperate (climate) zones?
A flat stretch of land, with little changes in elevation
What is plains?
Native Americans in this US climate region lived in igloos and hunted seals and wales.
What is the arctic region?
The people from France who fled to escape religious persecution.
The French Huguenots.
The type of slavery that involved abduction, torture, and no human rights.
What is chattel slavery?
What is climate?
The place mistaken for India by Columbus
What is "the Bahamas"?
This region was harsh and very hot, with little rainfall.
What is the Southwest region(climate) ?
The goal of the Spanish explorers.
What is gold?
These European settlers had friendly relationships with the Native Americans.
Who are the French and Dutch?
Here it is warm year-round, rainy, and humid
What is the tropical zone?
English King Henry VII commissioned John Cabot to find this.
What is the Northwest Passage?
Some Native Americans used them for crops, and others for transportation.
What are rivers?
The way the Dutch and French made money in North America.
What is fur trading?
A Christian church settlement established to convert Native Americans to Christianity.
What are missions?