Native Americans
Sailing
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Potpourri
Map Skills
100

This was the main resource for Native Americans on the plains.

buffalo

100

This man was looking for a more direct route to Asia.

Christopher Columbus

100

A movement of people to a new place is know as this.

Migration

100

These imaginary lines run east and west.

Lines of Latitude

100

The capital of Kansas.

Topeka

200

These groups always moved to follow their source of food.

Nomads

200

This explorer wrote a book about his travels and inspired many explorers.

Marco Polo

200

To trade

Barter

200

This tool is used to help you find what direction you are moving in.

Compass

200

35o N, 105W is in this state.

New Mexico

300

Native Americans depended on this in order to produce more goods.

Division of Labor

300

This man was looking for the Northwest Passage when he explored the Americas.

Henry Hudson

300

This is when a group rebels and overthrows their leader. Sorry Jaxson.

Mutiny

300

Name 2 benefits of being an explorer.

Rich and famous

Claim lands

Spread Christianity

300

These 3 states border New Jersey.

New York

Pennsylvania

Delaware

400

These were developed to help get goods and supplies they needed from neighboring tribes.

Trade networks.

400

This explorer and his crew were the first to sail around the world.

Ferdinand Magellan

400

When you adjust your way of living in order to survive.

Adapt

400

This line of longitude is marked 0o.

Prime Meridian

400

This capital city is located at 45o N, 122o W

Salem, Oregon

500

This was created to help many groups of Native Americans to resolve conflicts peacefully.

Iroquois League

500

The continents of North and South America were named after this mapmaker and explorer.

Amerigo Vespucci

500

Scientific knowledge and tools to do something.

Technology

500

Name 2 costs of being an explorer.

Leaving friends and family

Long, hard journeys

Expensive

Might not find anything

500

The capital of South Dakota has this latitude and longitude.

45o N, 100o W