What is the number of regions in North Carolina
4
What is this image called?
Compass Rose
Evidence shows that people lived in North America as early as
25,000 years ago
Raleigh was not the first capital of NC that honor goes to
New Bern
North Carolina has long been a leader in the production of this plant and its many branching products
the peanut
What are two major cities in the Piedmont region
Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Durham Wilmington Raleigh and Charlotte
This type of map is used to show mountains, lakes, deserts, etc.
physical map
It is believed that natives crossed this land bridge called
Beringia
The mountains region of NC can also go by this name
Blue ridge
NC first capital is actually
New Bern
Cape Fear is located in this region
What is the Outer Coastal Plain
Name the cardinal directions
North, South, East, West
The Yurok tribe of Northern California lit controlled fires as a method
to manage the land to suit their needs, enhanced agriculture.
Piedmont as a name translates to
"Foot of the Mountains.”
This group originally owned the land on North Carolina through a charter by King James
The Virginia Company
This mountain range extends far past NC and into Canada
Appalachian Mountains
imaginary line of longitude that divides the earth into eastern and western hemisphere
Prime Meridian
NC is considered to be part of this North American region
The Eastern Woodlands
the Coastal Plains are also known as
inner & Tidewaters
"Carolana” is latin for
“Land of Charles.”
What is highest peak in North Carolina
Mount Mitchell
The two types of ways of locating a place are
Relative – Absolute Location
the belief in a supernatural power that gives attributes of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena.
Animism
3 known capes are
cape Hatteras, lookout, fear
North Carolina was perfectly situated to be used to support this industry
build ships and the shipping industry