Social Studies
The French and Indian War cost King George and Great Britain a lot of money. To help pay for the war, the British colonies were ordered to____
Pay taxes without representation
The ___ is an organized set of investigation procedures used by scientists.
scientific method
Which monarch approved the funds for Columbus’s expedition?
Spanish
Which war broke the American Colonists away from Great Britain?
The Revolutionary War
How do we name air masses?
Humidity and temperature
Who Fought in the French and Indian War
The French, Native Americans, and the British
A ___ is an educated guess or testable prediction
hypothesis
Who gave Georges Cuvier a large portion of fossils to help build his theory of the history of the Earth?
Native Americans
Where was the first successful English colony in North America?
Jamestown
A severe storm that involves high winds and forms over water is:
Hurricane
What happened because of the French and Indian War
The French lost all their power in North America
The process that uses observations and investigation to gain knowledge about events in nature is called _.
science
What name did historians give to the movement of plants, animals, food, people, and diseases between the Old World and the New World?
Columbian Exchange
Who started the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
What causes acid rain?
High concentrations of sulfuric or nitric acid from pollution
What happened because of the Treaty of Paris
Spain and England now have the most power in North America
What trade is technically the start of geology?
Mining
The demand for this resource pushed forward the study and professional expansion of Geology
Coal
An archipelago is...
What is a group of islands closely scattered in a body of water
What is a trough?
lowest point on a wave
The most populated country in Africa is
Nigeria
Comte De Buffon believed that the Earth was progressively _______________.
cooling down
Use the information below to answer the question.
• Author of the Declaration of Independence
• Third President of the United States
• Author of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
• Purchased Louisiana Territory
Who is described in the list?
Thomas Jefferson
North, South, East, and West are all called the_____ directions
What is Cardinal
As lava cools and crystallizes, what type of rock will form?
Extrusive Igneous