Vocabulary
A source of information that is created AFTER the event or time period being studied.
Secondary Source
Letter A on the compass is this direction.
NORTH
The continent labeled with number 4 is...
Europe
This animal was the primary source of food, shelter and clothing for the Native American of the Great Plains.
Buffalo
The first Europeans to come to the Americas
Vikings
A source of information that is created during the even or time period being studied. Something created by someone that was actually there.
Primary Source
The continent that the United States is located on is...
North America
The ocean labeled with number 9 is...
Atlantic
The longhouse was a shelter built by this group of Native Americans.
Iroquois
He is given credit for "discovering" America
Christopher Columbus
The land bridge that once connected Asia to Alaska.
Beringia
Mountains, hills, rivers, streams, lakes are all examples of...
Landforms
New York is labeled with this number...
7
A period of time where the Earth was heavily covered with glaciers was known as a
Ice Age
The ship invented by the Portuguese, allowed explores to sail further, faster and against the wind.
Caravel
A member of a group of people that has no fixed home and moves from place to place searching for food is called a
Nomad
This geographic feature provided much of what the Iroquois needed to survive.
Woodlands/Forest
The continent furthest south on the globe.
Antarctica
The method Anasazi used to bring water to dry land.
Irrigation
The caravel, the compass, the astrolabe were all tools used during this time in history.
Age of Exploration
A way of life shared by members of a society can be defined as someone's
Culture
To change your way of life to survive in your environment
Adapt
The ocean on the west coast of the United States.
Pacific
Many anthropologists believe that people from Asia crossed a land bridge to North America because they were...
Following animals to hunt
The continent most explorers came from during the Age of Exploration.
Europe