Vocabulary
Region
Indigenous Groups
The Vikings
Bonus
100

A firsthand account of a historical event. 

Primary Source

100

This region is dry, has arid climate and was difficult to live. 

American Southwest

100

The Creek, the Cherokee, and the Choctaw are all descendents of the..

Mound Builders

100

What method did the Vikings use when traveling?

Sailed ships

100

What is the name of Ms. Ffrenchs' dog?

Kingston

200

The type of weather that occurs regularly in a place. 

Climate Pattern

200

In this region the forests provided wood for making shelters, boats, and religious artifacts.

The Northwest

200

There Cherokee were originally located in..?

North Carolina, eastern Tennessee, northern Georgia 

200

Where was the first Viking headed to when it was blown off course?

Greenland
200

The belief in many gods.

Polytheism


300

The buying and selling of goods and services

Commerce

300

Florida is a state that is placed in what region of the United States?

Southeast

300

This empire declined based on environmental changes, an extended drought, and constant warfare.

The Mayans
300

Where are the Vikings originally from?

Scandinavia 

300

Geographic Regions

A large area whose geographic characteristics, such as climate and physical features, set it apart from other places
400

A serious disease that spreads from person to person and causes a fever and rash. 

Smallpox

400

The Iroquios settled in this region and were able to build a judicial style of government. 

The Northeast

400

This game was invented by the Creek and is now played all around the world. 

Lacrosse

400

Why did the Vikings originally leave their homeland?

Overpopulated

400

The belief in one god

Monotheism

500

An object that reflects the life, beliefs, and society of a group of people. 

Cultural Artifact

500

Both the ______ and the _________ were skilled at warfare and were both defeated by the firepower of the Spanish

Inca and Aztec

500

This group of people gathered their beliefs from oral traditions, and values from elders and shamans.

Europeans 

500

What did the text reveal about Viking culture?

Most Vikings were farmers, but some became warriors and explorers. They were also skilled sailors and good soldiers and they enjoyed stories. 

500

This group of people brought diseases that killed many indigenous groups.

The Europeans