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Which group is among the Indigenous peoples of the Southwest?
Pueblo
Which Indigenous people have traditionally lived in Arctic regions of North America?
Inuit
In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean under the sponsorship of:
Spain
Jamestown was founded in 1607 in what is now:
Virginia
If I have a bucket that holds 3 gallons of water and a bucket that holds 5 gallons of water, how many buckets do I have?
2
In the dry Southwest, some communities built systems to bring water to their crops. These systems are called:
Irrigation systems
Which animal has been an important source of food and materials for many Arctic peoples?
Seal
Why did many European explorers sail west across the Atlantic?
They hoped to find new routes, lands, and wealth.
Jamestown was established by settlers who were sent by the:
Virginia Company
What year was Google founded?
1998
What material was commonly used to make adobe homes?
Mud and other natural materials
Why did Arctic peoples develop warm clothing made from animal skins and furs?
To protect themselves from extreme cold
Which explorer is often credited with exploring the St. Lawrence River region for France?
Jacques Cartier
Which Indigenous people lived in the area around Jamestown when the English settlers arrived?
Powhatan peoples
What year was the first iPhone released?
2007
Which combination of crops was commonly grown by many Southwestern peoples?
Corn, beans, and squash
What is a kayak traditionally used for?
Traveling and hunting on water
What was one effect of European exploration on Indigenous peoples?
It brought major changes, including new trade and the spread of disease.
Which crop later became an important source of money for Jamestown settlers?
Tobacco (bad do not use it)
How hard is gravity pulling us down to the center of the Earth?
9.8m/s2
Why was careful use of water important in the Southwest?
The region is dry and receives little rainfall in many areas.
An Arctic community uses local animals for food, clothing, and tools. What does this best show?
People adapt their ways of life to the environment and resources around them.
European explorers often wrote about the places they visited. Why should historians compare those accounts with other evidence?
Explorers may have described events from their own limited point of view.
Jamestown settlers depended on nearby rivers and Indigenous knowledge to help them survive. What does this suggest about the early settlement?
Its success depended partly on the surrounding environment and relationships with Indigenous peoples.
What were the 3 ships that carried Columbus to the New World?
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria