🗺️ Geography (Map It Out)
100: This landform is made of sand and runs parallel to the coast, protecting the mainland from storms.
➤ What are Barrier Islands?
100: The branch of government that interprets the laws.
➤ What is the Judicial Branch?
100: These are the four main ingredients needed to produce goods and services.
➤ What are the Factors of Production?
100: The right to vote.
➤ What is Suffrage?
100: Colonists who supported independence during the American Revolution.
➤ Who were the Patriots?
200: A line of waterfalls that marks where the Piedmont meets the Coastal Plain.
➤ What is the Fall Line?
200: This principle keeps one branch of government from gaining too much power.
➤ What are Checks and Balances?
200: The tools, machines, and buildings used in production.
➤ What is Capital?
200: A peaceful protest tactic where people occupy a space and refuse to leave.
➤ What is a Sit-in?
200: A colonist loyal to Britain during the Revolution.
➤ Who was a Loyalist?
300: This system helps geographers link information to specific locations on a map.
➤ What is a Geographic Information System (GIS)?
300: A person who votes or is represented by an elected official.
➤ What is a Constituent?
300: This term refers to people who take risks to start a business.
➤ What is Entrepreneurship?
300: The belief that every person should have equal rights regardless of race, gender, or religion.
➤ What are Civil Rights?
300: This document declared the colonies free from British rule.
➤ What is the Declaration of Independence?
400: This is a body of water where freshwater from rivers meets saltwater from the sea.
➤ What is an Estuary?
400: This word means a formal agreement between nations.
➤ What is a Treaty?
400: These are raw materials like timber, soil, and water.
➤ What are Natural Resources?
400: This organization was formed in 1909 to advance justice for African Americans.
➤ What is the NAACP?
400: This document was passed in Halifax, NC, and pushed for independence.
➤ What were the Halifax Resolves?
500: This natural resource-rich region of NC was the last to be settled and includes Mount Mitchell.
➤ What is the Mountain Region?
500: This change or addition to a constitution can reshape a nation’s laws.
➤ What is an Amendment?
500: The human work (mental or physical) required to produce goods or services.
➤ What is Labor?
500: The student-led group created in 1960 that helped organize sit-ins and fight for voting rights.
➤ What is SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)?
500: A person who dies for a cause they believe in.
➤ What is a Martyr?