Geography
What item on a map shows directions like North, South, East and West?
What is a compass rose?
This tribe lived in the snowy region of the arctic.
Who are the Inuit?
This word was used to describe people who were searching new areas, but glorified what they actually did there.
What is explorer?
Describe the soil in New England colonies.
What is rocky?
This event was not actually a party, but rather the destruction of something the colonists refused to pay taxes on.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
Latitude lines run in which direction on a map?
What is east to west or left to right?
This tribe lived on the Pacific Northwest Coast and used totem poles for each clan.
Who are the Kwakiutl?
The commons in England were sold, the nobles took over, and families had to do what to make a living?
What is work the land and give away food that they grew?
The middle colonies specialized in making this due to the fact that they grew so many grains.
What is bread?
This formal statement barred colonists from moving into the Ohio River Valley, despite their efforts in helping to acquire the land.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
Longitude lines run which direction on the map?
What is north to south or up and down?
This tribe lived in the grasslands and hunted buffalo.
Who are the Lakota?
This is a term used to describe the idea that someone is better due to their religion and skin color.
What is racism?
This colonial region was only successful due to the labor of enslaved people.
What are the southern colonies?
This is a term used to refer to someones home, or where they lived. There was an act named after it forcing colonists to allow soldiers to live with them.
What are quarters?
Name all seven continents.
What are North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia, Europe, Africa, Asia?
This tribe lived in the desert and built homes into the sides of cliffs.
Who are the Pueblo?
Colonizers came to the Americas for these three reasons.
Gold (money), God (religion), and Glory (fame)
This term defined colonies relying on each other to get things they specialized in.
What is interdependence?
Known as the Coercive Acts by the King, these Acts were used to punish the colonists for dumping crates of tea into the Boston Harbor.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
Name all five oceans.
What are the Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, Indian Oceans?
This tribe resided around where we are today, in the Eastern Woodlands.
Who are the Iroquios?
This is a system designed to maintain white economic, legal, political, and social power.
What is white supremacy?
This region of colonies was the most diverse.
What are the middle colonies?
This formal document stated that the colonists would run as an independent country, separate from England.
What is the Declaration of Independence?