Vocabulary
Native Americans
Exploring
SS RANDOM
Micellaneous
100
These were tall logs carved with many designs.
What are totem poles?
100
This Native American group lived in teepees.
What are the Great Plains Native Americans?
100
A tool with directions and needles that helped explorers to navigate the ocean better.
What is a compass?
100
This is the country that finally gave Columbus' the money to sail across the ocean.
What is Spain?
100
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
200
These were special feasts at which the guests, not the hosts, receive gifts.
What is a potlatch?
200
This was the name of the group of Native Americans that lived in Michigan.
What are the Eastern Woodlands?
200
This was the name of the tool that helped explorers navigate where they were using the sky and stars.
What is astrolabe?
200
This was the name of the group of people that Columbus first met.
What are the Taino?
200
Red, blue, happy, skinny, bumpy, and smooth are all examples of this part of speech.
What is an adjective?
300
This is the type of clay found in the Earth that the Southwest Native Americans used to build their homes.
What is adobe?
300
This is how the power was divided in the Eastern Woodland groups.
What is women had the most power in the clan?
300
Christopher's crew was getting upset because they didn't see land. What were they worried about?
What is not having enough food to make it back, the men who were really sick and dying.
300
This is how the lives of Africans changed after Columbus' journey.
What is slavery was introduced, so many because slaves.
300
This is what we call the answer to an addition problem.
What is a sum?
400
This is the name for the settling of a dispute by agreeing that each side will give up something.
What is compromise?
400
This group of Native Americans lived in Washington and California. Fishing was their main source of food.
What is the Pacific Northwest?
400
One positive consequence of Christopher Columbus' journey was that_______ were started in America.
What are colonies?
400
During the Columbian Exchange, these were three things that were traded.
What are foods, ideas, and disease?
400
The answer to a division problem is called this.
What is a quotient?
500
The movement of people, plants, animals, and germs in either direction across the Atlantic Ocean following the voyages of Columbus.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
500
This is the main similarity between the Desert Southwest and Pacific Northwest indians.
What is they both stored a food surplus?
500
This was Christopher Columbus' exploration goal.
What is to sail West across the Atlantic to find a trade route to Asia.
500
This is how the lives of Native Americans changed after Columbus' journey.
What is Native American land was taken over by Europeans.
500
These are the words to the fight song....yes, you have to SING them all to get the points.
What is Here's to our colors of Maize and Blue, loyal allegiance we pledge to you, through storm and sunshine we'll carry on to victory, fight! fight! fight! We will protect you with all our might, till we have conquered and won the fight, now and forever we'll cherish you the MAIZE and BLUE!