Native Americans
Colonies
American Revolution
European Explorers
Map Skills
100
This tribe has freezing temperatures and icy climate.
What is the Inuit?
100
Forests, fish and whales are a natural resource for these colonies.
What are the New England colonies?
100
This is an attempt to overthrow a government or authority by force.
What is a rebellion?
100
This person found the Hudson Bay. He thought it would lead to the Pacific Ocean.
Who is Henry Hudson?
100
The lines that run North to South.
What is longitude?
200
This tribe lived in the Plateau area?
What is the Nez Perce?
200
The thirteen colonies are separated into these three regions.
What are the New England, Middle and Southern?
200
He led soldiers to the Ohio River Valley in 1754.
Who is George Washington?
200
This person was the first Spanish conquistador to reach the present-day United States.
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
200
This type of map shows landforms.
What is a physical map?
300
This tribe lived in the Southwest region.
What is the Hopi?
300
Warm climate and fertile soil made this region a good place for farming.
What are the Middle Colonies?
300
The fight between the people of Boston and British soldiers. The people threw snowballs and a soldier fired a shot. Five colonists were killed.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300
This person is an Italian explorer. He thought he could reach Asia by sailing across the Atlantic Ocean. He found a rich fishing area off the coast of Canada.
Who is John Cabot?
300
A symbol that helps someone find directions on a map.
What is a Compass Rose?
400
This tribe is close to the Pacific ocean.
What is the Kwakiutl?
400
This region had many tobacco plantations.
What are the Southern Colonies?
400
This act taxed not only sugar but other imported goods such as coffee and cloth.
What is the Sugar Act?
400
This person looked for a water route to Asia. He sailed up the St. Lawrence River.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
400
This explains what the symbols or colors on the map represent.
What is the key/legend?
500
These tribes used teepees as a form of shelter.
What are the Pawnee and Nez Perce?
500
These two regions are the most similar in climate and growing seasons.
What are the Middle and Southern colonies?
500
This is the last largest battle between Patriots and the British.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
500
This explorer planned to circumnavigate the world. He named the Pacific Ocean. He died in the Philippines.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
500
This specific line of latitude of 0 degrees. It divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
What is the Equator?