Vocabulary
What vocabulary word means the weather patterns of an area over a long period of time?
Climate
People first migrated to North America from which continent?
Asia
Which region is known for forests, rivers, cold winters, longhouses, and canoes?
Northeast
The Great Plains people lived in what type of home?
Tipis
What does the "R" in RACES stand for?
Restate the question
What vocabulary word means a way of life shared by a group of people?
Culture
What did the earliest people cross to get from Asia to North America?
The Land Bridge
Which region had wide grasslands and depended heavily on buffalo?
Great Plains
What two things influence culture?
Geography and Climate
What does the "A" stand for?
Answer the question.
What vocabulary word means a large area that shares common characteristics?
Region
Many anthropologists believe early people migrated to North America to do what?
Hunt migrating animals
Which region had a hot, dry climate and adobe homes?
Southwest
What transportation did Northeast peoples commonly use?
Canoes
Restate this question:
How did geography and climate influence culture in the Northeast region?
The geography and climate influenced the culture of the Northeast region ...
What vocabulary word means features of Earth's surface such as mountains, rivers, and plains? (A mountain is an example of a geographic _________.)
Landform
True or False: Early humans migrated to North America searching for gold.
False
Which region had cedar plank houses and large canoes?
Northwest Coast
What animal was the most important to the Native Americans in the Great Plains?
Buffalo
What part of RACES uses a sentence starter like this:
"This shows that..."
E - Explain (Reasoning)
What do we call things found in nature that people use to meet their needs?
Natural Resources
What do you call people who always move from place to place? (usually following animals they hunt)
Nomads
Which Native American group lived in what is now New York State?
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
What ocean is west of North America?
The Pacific Ocean
What part of RACES could have a sentence start with:
"In the text it says..." or "One way..."
C - Cite Evidence