Latitude and Longitude
What would you find at 0˚ longitude on a globe?
The Prime Meridian
What is the longest river in the United States?
Mississippi River
Which mountain range is on the western part of the United States?
Rocky Mountains
Which was a natural resources in the plains region?
A. Salmon
B. Wood
C. Buffalo
D. Stones
Which was a natural resource in the Plains region?
A. Salmon
B. Wood
C. Buffalo
D. Stones
C. Buffalo
What would you find at 0˚ latitude on a globe?
The Equator
Which river flows into the Mississippi River?
Ohio River
Which mountain range runs along the east coast of the United States between
the Mississippi River and the Atlantic Ocean?
A. Appalachian Mountains
B. Rocky Mountains
C. Sierra Nevada
Appalachian Mountains
From what source did early Native Americans often obtain food, clothing, and shelter?
A. from factories
B. from their environment
C. from England and France
D. from other Native American groups
B. from their environment
Europeans learned many things from American Indians, such as how to grow some kinds of food. Which kind of food did American Indians teach Europeans how to grow?
A. Corn
B. Wheat
C. Rice
D. Broccoli
Latitude lines run ______ and _______.
East and West
Which river begins in Colorado and flows to the Gulf of Mexico? It also creates the border between the United States and Mexico.
Rio Grande River
The Rocky Mountains are to the ___________ of the Mississippi River.
West
Why didn't the Plains Indians settle in one area?
They were following their food source, the buffalo.
How were the Northwest indians different from the Southwest indians?
A. The Northwest indians built permanent shelters while the Southwest Indians moved from area to area.
B. The Northwest Indians lived in heavily wooded areas while the Southwest indians lived on flat land.
C. The Northwest Indians lived in longhouses that were built from bark and wood while the Southwest Indians lived in clay houses.
D. The Northwest indians built shelters out of branches, leaves, and grass while the Southwest indians built shelter out of buffalo skin.
C. The Northwest Indians lived in longhouses that were built from bark and wood while the Southwest Indians lived in clay houses.
Longitude lines run ___________ and ___________.
North and South
Which river flows from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?
St. Lawrence River
The Appalachian Mountains are to the ___________ of the Rio Grande River.
East
How are the Arctic Indians different from the Southeast Indians?
A. Arctic Indians hunted herds of buffalo while the Southeast Indians hunted marine animals.
B.Arctic Indians hunted and gathered berries and wild plants while the Southeast indians fished.
C. Arctic Indians farmed the land by planting corn, squash, and beans while the Southeast Indians ate caribou, seals, and fish.
D. Arctic Indians hunted marine animals and fished the local waters for food sources while the Southeast Indians grew corn, beans, and squash.
D. Arctic Indians hunted marine animals and fished the local waters for food sources while the Southeast Indians grew corn, beans, and squash.
How did the Native Americans contribute to World War II?
A. They provided food for the soldiers.
B. They helped Americans by showing them the secret code through the Navajo Code Talkers.
C. They introduced the Cherokee language.
D. They gave Americans guns to fight with.
B. They helped Americans by showing them the secret code through the Navajo Code Talkers.
A _____________ is one of the halves in which the earth can be divided in to.
Hemisphere
Which United States river is to the west of the Rio Grande River?
Colorado River
You are visiting the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. These mountains are part of what larger mountain chain?
A. Rocky Mountains
B. Appalachian Mountains
C. Sierra Nevada Mountains
B. Appalachian Mountains
Why did the Northeast Indians settle in their region?
A. The icy area had snow and ice to make igloos.
B. The grassy area had open land space to make teepees for shelter.
C. The desert region had resources to make pottery and clay houses.
D. The wooded area had plenty of resources for food, shelter, and clothing.
D. The wooded area had plenty of resources for food, shelter, and clothing.
Native Americans took care of the earth and only used what they needed. What is one way that you take care of the earth?
By recycling.
By not taking or using thing that I do not need.