Geography
Which map part tells you what symbols mean on a map?
Legend
A ______ monarch is a figurehead, with no real power in their government.
Democratic
The first nation to fund exploratory journeys beyond the boundaries of Europe was
Portugal
A mass movement of people from one homeland to another is called a
Migration
Captain John Smith helped Jamestown survive when he
Imposed work and order- Established farming, etc.
The area of the South American continent named after a mountain range
Andean States
A document that gives people the right to organize settlements in an area
Which was the PRIMARY motivation for European colonization of South America?
Gold and Silver
This was probably the most important invention to the ancient Americans which occurred around 7,000 BCE.
Conditions for agriculture were better in the middle colonies than in most of New England because of
Milder weather, and better soil
How many geographic regions make up the Americas?
A document that details the plan of a government
Constitution
At least partly as a result of Columbus's voyages, _______ replaced Portugal as the foremost seafaring nation.
Spain
From around the 1920s to the 1990s archeologists believed that ancient Americans migrated from Asia to America via what is now known as the
Bering Land Bridge
The first permanent English settlement was
The country of Panama has a unique geographic feature. What is it called?
Isthmus
Which policy allows for an exchange of goods with other countries without government penalty?
Free Trade
The most numerous of the non-English immigrants were the
French-Huguenots
What was so unique about the dwellings of the ancient Anasazi tribe?
They built their homes in the side of cliffs
The majority of colonists who first settled in Plymouth were
Puritan Separatist Group
In which hemispheres is New York City found?
Northern and Western Hemispheres
In which type of government does a small group make all the decisions?
Oligarchy
The treaty which was signed by Spain and Portugal dividing the world into spheres of influence.
Treaty of Tordesillas
Prior to the invention of agriculture the native Americans traveled from place to place in search of food. These people were known as this.
Nomads
The Englishman who first cultivated tobacco in Virginia was