Geography
The continent we live on
North America
The number of regions America is split into
Five
This branch of government is responsible for writing and making new laws
Legislative Branch
The animal that Midwest natives followed and hunted on the prairie
Buffalo
A person who moves from their native country to a new country in search of a better life
An immigrant
The ocean that borders the east coast of America
Atlantic Ocean
Landform commonly found in the Southeast region
Wetlands (like the Everglades)
The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The name of the tribe of Midwest natives
What people in the north wanted to do to slavery
Abolish (to end)
The ocean that borders the west coast of America
Landform commonly found in the Southwest region
Desert
The war that eventually lead to American independence
the Revolutionary War
The type of extreme weather found commonly in the Midwest
Tornadoes
The invention allowed for the mass production of automobiles that could be made more quickly and cheaply
The assembly line
Body of water bordering many Southeast states, as well as Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Building material used by the natives of the Southwest
Adobe
Name one of the three writers of the Declaration of Independence
Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson
Nickname given to Midwest states because of the large amount of wheat grown
Breadbasket of America
Name the major cause for the Revolutionary War
Colonist wanted independence from Britain
The imaginary line of latitude that splits the Earth in half
the Equator
The region where you find Alaska and Hawaii
The West region
First president of the United States of America
George Washington
Land given to a family for free
Name one of the two reasons the South seceded from (left) the Union, causing the American Civil War
They wanted to keep slavery and they wanted to protect state's rights