Many responses can be accepted.
Example: Diary of a person who lived during the historical period you are studying.
100
What is an effect of European exploration on Native American groups?
Many Native Americans died from diseases brought by European explorers.
100
What did the Pilgrims use as the governing document for their colony?
The Mayflower Compact
100
Which ocean borders the United States to the East?
Atlantic Ocean
100
What is the condition when you do not have enough resources to meet your needs?
Scarcity
200
What are examples of artifacts (primary sources)?
A clay pot, coin, article of clothing, letter, knife.
Other examples can be accepted that are relevant.
200
Why did many Native Americans die from diseases during the period of exploration?
European explorers brought these diseases with them when they came to the New World.
200
A smaller stream that feeds into a larger stream or river is a ?
Tributary
200
Which country borders the United States to the south?
Mexico
200
If a family had a scarce amount of vegetables, would they have enough to sell and make a profit, or not have enough to meet their needs?
Not have enough to meet their needs
300
What is the reason historians study primary sources?
To better understand the history of the United States
300
Is the following an example of compromise or cooperation?
Two students see that their community has a lot of litter and trash scattered about on the ground. They decide to organize a group of friends to spend an afternoon cleaning up their neighborhood.
Cooperation
300
Why are there so many diverse cultures in the United States today?
People bring their beliefs and traditions with them when they come to the United States.
300
To pinpoint a place on a map, you would you absolute or relative location?
Absolute
300
Food, clothing, shelter, heat and water are all examples of ?
Needs
400
What are some examples of secondary sources?
Encyclopedia article, Social Studies textbook, biography, historical fiction novel or movie.
400
Is the following an example of cooperation or compromise?
Mr. Rhodes wants to eat at Burger King, but Ms. Hamilton wants to eat at Taco Bell. After discussion, they decide to have lunch at Pizza Hut.
Compromise
400
What geographical area would provide you with more resources: a river, or the mountains?
A river
400
Which line of latitude is the southern tip of Florida near
75 degrees north
400
Trading corn for squash is an example of ?
Bartering
500
What is an example of a primary source?
Many possible answers. One example is:
Abraham Lincoln's autobiography
500
This natural resource will provide settlers with a source of fresh water, food and transportation.
River
500
Why would mountains make it difficult to settle?
They were difficult to cross by wagon.
500
An example of conflict between Native Americans and explorers would be...?
Explorers taking the land of the Native Americans
500
You have trouble finding enough water to drink. This is an example of ?