Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
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What is a hot, dry area called?
What is a desert?
100
What do we call 100 years?
a century
100
Who was the English captain at Jamestown who became friends with the Powhatan Indians?
What is John Smith?
100
What was the first colony built by English settlers called?
Jamestown
100
How did people travel on the Oregon Trail?
by covered wagon trains
200
What is it called when one person owns another person?
What is slavery?
200
What is the movement of people from one part of the country to another?
migration
200
Who is Powhatan?
The chief of the Powhatan Indian tribe.
200
What was the route used by pioneers to go west from Independence, Missouri?
The Oregon Trail
200
Why did immigrants live close to each other?
They spoke the same language.
300
What is the use of skills, ideas, and tools to meet people's needs?
What is technology?
300
What is the first person to settle in a new area called?
What is a pioneer?
300
Who is the daughter of Chief Powhatan?
Pocahontas.
300
What is Ellis Island?
The first stop immigrants arrived to when they came to the U.S.
300
How are immigrants and pioneers similar?
They both were seeking better lives.
400
What is a bay?
A part of the ocean that is partly enclosed by the coast
400
What is an immigrant?
A person that comes to live in a new country
400
Who did Sacagawea help along in their journey?
Lewis and Clark
400
What is the large Native American community built into cliffs called?
What is the Mesa Verde.
400
What did the Mesa Verde look like?
homes built into a cliff
500
What is a landform that looks like a high, flat table?
What is a mesa?
500
What holds lots of information?
What is database?
500
Who has the nickname the "Pathfinder"?
Daniel Boone
500
Native Americans were the first people to settle on this continent.
What is Native America?
500
What natural resources did the Iroquois use? a.) wooded areas b.) swamps c.) the desert d.) canyons
wooden areas
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