Explorers
What country gave Christopher Columbus the money to fund his voyage?
Spain
What did the Plains indians hunt?
Buffalo
Lines of longitude run....
North to South
Which group of people had the most rights in the southern colonies?
Wealthy landowners
Name a 3rd grade teacher.
Who is Mrs. Christensen, Mrs. VanHoey, or Mrs. Weideman.
Which explorer discovered the St. Lawrence River?
Jacques Cartier
What did the Southwest Indians use to make their houses?
clay
Lines of lattitude run...
East to West
What people made things by using their hands?
Artisans
How many years has Mr. Waha been the principal of CHE?
What was a major cause of conflict between the Native Americans and Europeans?
The Europeans took over land belonging to the Native Americans.
What were the Southwest Indians houses (made of clay) called?
Adobe
What separates Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemisphere?
Give 3 reasons people wanted to start a new colony.
Religious freedom
Make money
Start a new life
What is our school secretary's name?
Who is Mrs. Fath?
Which explorer became the first European to discover the Mississippi River?
Hernando de Soto
How were Native Americans in the Arctic able to eat?
They fished for seafood.
They went ice fishing.
What line separates the Northern from Southern hemisphere?
the Equator
___________ went to school longer than _________.
Chippy (the chipmunk)
Give 3 reasons why exploring North America was difficult for Europeans?
not enough food
no maps
native interaction may be dangerous
How did Native Americans help the European settlers?
They taught them how to farm.
The Hudson River can be found in this state.
New York
How did the environment (think about weather and soil) help in the development of large plantations in the Southern Colonies?
Mild climate and rich soil were two factors that helped to develop large plantations because it made it easier to farm and grow crops.
What is the other name for the library here at CHE?
What is the media center?