Vocabulary
These lines go around the earth
What are Lines of Latitude or parallels?
What large landform region covers most of the area along the Atlantic Coast?
What is the Coastal Plain?
What is the absolute location of Pierre, SD.
100 W and 45 N (ish)
Inuit
Igloo
What region covers most of the central US?
What is the interior plains?
Which capital is nearest to 40 N and 75 W
Trenton, New Jersey
Navajo
Hogans
What is a large land mass called?
What is a continent?
How did rivers effect/affect human settlement?
They allowed people the ability to stop being nomadic and allowed for larger settlements to grow.
What capital is nearest 30 N and 85W?
Tallahassee, FL
Makah
Longhouses
What is a group of people with ways of life, religion and learning?
What is a civilization?
Why is the Olmec civilization known as the "mother culture" of the Americas?
Many Olmec customs continued in later civilizations.
What is the location of Denver, CO?
40N, 105 W
Central Plains
Lodges
What is a long inlet that separates offshore islands from the mainland?
What is a sound?
Why were early cities built on or near rivers ?
It allowed cities better trading possibilities, more resources and more profit.
Which line of Longitude is nearest the state capital of Kentucky?
85W
Great Plains
Teepees