Forms part of the northeastern border with Canada and connects the great lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the St. Lawrence River ?
100
Inhabited present - day Alaska and Northern Canada. Temperatures often below freezing year round. Iced fished and hunted for food. Igloos and ice caves for shelter. Animal skins and furs for clothing.
Who were the Inuit ?
100
The kingdoms of West Africa .
What are Ghana, Mali, and Songhai ?
100
Conquered and enslaved American Indians and brought Christianity and European diseases to the New World .
Who were the Spanish ?
200
Area of varying elevations containing isolated mountain ranges and Death Valley, the lowest point in North America.
What is the Basin and Range ?
200
Inland port cities grew in the Midwest along the ______.
What are the Great Lakes ?
200
The study human behavior and culture through the recovery and analysis of artifacts.
What is Archeologists ?
200
Explorer of the Colorado River and the Southwest, US.
Who is Francisco Coronado ?
200
Established trading posts and spread Christian religion.
Who are the French ?
300
Rugged mountains stretching from Alaska almost to Mexico; high elevations, contains the Continental Divide, which determines the directional flow of rivers.
What is the Rocky Mountains ?
300
The Columbia River was explored by _______________.
Who are Lewis and Clark ?
300
people inhabited the interior of the United States, called the Great Plains and characterized by dry grasslands.
Who are the Lakota ? ( previously known as the Sioux )
300
West Africa became successful due to this activity.
What is trade or trading ?
300
John Cabot explored eastern Canada for the country of _________________.
What is England ?
400
Located west of Interior Lowlands and east of the Rocky Mountains. Flat land that gradually increases in elevation westward; grasslands.
What is the Great Plains ?
400
Land-related feature that is elevated and completely surrounded by water.
What is an island ?
400
Evidence that humans lived here as early as 15,000 years ago makes it one of the oldest sites in North America.
What is Cactus Hill ?
400
The three West African Kingdoms grew and established trade routes along this river.
What is the Niger River ?
400
Taught farming techniques to European settlers and believed that land was to be shared or used but not owned.
Who are the American Indians ?
500
Name all 5 oceans .
What are the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean ?
500
The location of the United States with its _________ and ___________ _________ provided access to other areas of the world.
What is Atlantic and Pacific Oceans ?
500
These come directly from nature. These people worked to produce goods and services. These goods were used to produced and make other goods and services.
What are Natural, Human, and Capital Resources ?
500
They explored and claimed the Mississippi River Valley and Quebec, Canada for France.
Who were Robert LaSalle and Samuel de Champlain ?
500
Exchanged goods and ideas, Improved navigational tools and ships, and Claimed territories /