Geography
These imaginary lines allow geographers to pinpoint any place on Earth.
What are latitude and longitude lines?
This caused the Civil War. .
The South wanted new states to allow slavery, but the North did not.
Describe a potlatch.
What is a social gathering?
Scientists learned about the Mississippians because of the _____________ they left behind.
What are mounds?
Describe the transportation of enslaved Africans to the colonies.
This theme of geography studies how people, places, and ideas move from one place to another.
What is Movement.
Name two responsibilities of US citizens.
What are pay taxes, serve on a jury, obey the law, support the constitution
The first American Indian groups came to America from Asia by ______________ or ___________.
What is paddling or walking?
The Ancestral Puebloans responded to long droughts by-
What is moving closer to water sources?
Describe the experience of American Indians on Spanish missions.
What is they were expected to convert to Christianity?
This theme of geography studies the unifying physical and human features such as the climate, landforms, or history of an area.
What is region?
The Constitution created a form of government they called a republic. What makes us a republic?
What is citizens elect representatives to make laws?
The Great Plain Indians chose tepees as dwelling because-
What is they could be easily packed and moved?
The Iroquois League was formed for this reason.
What is to end warfare among the members?
The main cause of death of African captives being transported to the Americas on slave ships was-
diseases spread quickly on the tightly packed ship
This type of map shows natural features.
What is a physical map?
__________ is the ultimate source of authority in a democracy.
Who are citizens?
This American Indian group most likely used canoes.
What are the Northwestern people?
Describe the climate of the Ancestral Puebloans.
What is a warm, dry climate?
Describe the short-term effect Spanish colonization had on American Indians.
It sharply decreased their population.
I can look at this type of map to find the capital city of Mississippi.
What is a political map?
Put these events in history in chronological order:
Great Depression
World War 2
Civil War
Mexican American War
Mexican American War
Civil War
Great Depression
World War 2
This environmental change allowed people to travel by land between Asia and North America?
What is the formation of ice sheets on land?
The Ancestral Puebloans adapted to a warm, dry climate by-
What is digging ditches to irrigate their crops.
Describe the affect the War of 1812 had on Canada.
It unified Canadians against a common enemy.