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Question: What is Answer: The study of the Question: What are the 5 of GeographyAnswer: , Place, Regions, Movement, Interaction Question: What is Answer: distance north and south of (measured in degrees) Question: What is Answer: distance east and west of meridian measured in degrees Question: What is the Answer: an imaginary circle around the earth that splits the north and south poles Question: What is the MeridianAnswer: the meridian of 0 degrees (used to measure other longitudes) Question: What is a Answer: a piece of land that sticks out into the Question: What is a Answer: a narrow channel connecting two large bodies of Question: What is an Answer: a narrow of land connecting 2 larger areas of land Question: What is a Answer: a flat area of high Question: What is a Answer: an inlet of a body of Question: What is a Answer: a stream that flows into a larger body of water like a river or Question: Where did the Americans come from?Answer: A Land Bridge (now the Bering Strait) Most people came from Question: How do Archeologists the past?Answer: for and studying artifacts (evidence from the past) Question: What is a scientist?Answer: political/government ideas and behaviors Question: What is the Theme of Interaction with the ?Answer: How humans change the enviornment/place or how the changes/helps humans. (using the land/environment to meet needs) Question: what is the interaction between and the environment?Answer: used of ice (igloos) to keep warm Question: Environment interaction for IndiansAnswer: teepees made from hide Question: interaction for PueblosAnswer: made adobes (sun bricks) Question: Environment interaction for Eastern Answer: Used wood to longhouses Question: What is ?Answer: the practice or way of living in a area Question: Why did american cultures develop in North America?Answer: Had developed ways to meet basic needs of life.(farming, and gathering, trade) Question: Who were the ?Answer: native Americans in NY Question: What was the league of the ?Answer: Made up of 5 leagues (later a 6th joined)each league made up of clans (groups to each other)formed league to promote peace. Question: How did pass on history?Answer: story telling Question: What was a role in Iroquois society?Answer: A huge influence, owned all the land, ran the clan, the chiefs (sachems) Question: What were the middle ages for?Answer: Exploration Question: What was the of the crusades?Answer: new customs and diverse Question: What is the ?Answer: A (included education, arts, etc..) Question: Who is ?Answer: Invented the press Question: What new allowed for exploration?Answer: Compass Question: What were the for European colonization?Answer: God (freedom of ), Glory (power), Gold (Money) Question: Why di want to find a trade route to Asia?Answer: , and land Question: What did Christopher Columbus make?Answer: opened the door for more exploration from Spain -- discovered the new through the Bahamas Question: How did contact with Europeans affect Americans?Answer: Brought disease to them like small pox and killed many of Question: What is the Exchange?Answer: An exchange of animals, people, , diseases, etc.. between the two worlds Question: How did Spain interact with the Native ?Answer: Native americans traded with them and them how to farm but in the end were very cruel to them Question: What were the four social classes of New ?Answer: 1- Peninsulares,2-The Creoles Born in US but have spanish parents, 3-The Mestizos Born as indian and spanish(mixed, 4-The Question: What was the passage?Answer: The bases of the triangular trade route--brought to America to be traded for food etc... Question: What was the passage?Answer: a sea through the artic ocean that connects atlantic and pacific oceans Question: How did trappers and missionaries help new grow?Answer: they gave explorers a place to stay and taught them how to trap and live off the Question: Why did set up colonies?Answer: To get away from the of England (religious freedom) Question: Importance of ?Answer: 1st English settlement in New World (Virginia)discovered by John Smith. Pocahontas helped them the colony Question: What was the House of ?Answer: First government by colonists Question: why did Pilgrims establish (set up) a ?Answer: religious Question: What was the purpose of the mayflower ?Answer: 1st governing document of the colony Question: What is a primary ?Answer: first hand testimony or evidence Question: what is a source?Answer: a second look at something-- discusses a primary source or to it Question: Why did establish the Massachusetts colony?Answer: the king of gave them a charter ($) to establish and set up a colony that would support bringing purity to the church of England Question: Who were the ?Answer: English who wanted to change the church of England and the power that it held. Question: Why did people leave Mass. and establish Conn. and IslandAnswer: tolerance and to create new settlements Question: Who was Ann ?Answer: A puritan who went to trial for her beliefs. Question: Who was PennAnswer: Pennsylvania Question: What was the Dixon Line?Answer: A divison between free and slave Question: What was rebellion?Answer: an uprising in Virginia against Native Question: What is ?Answer: similar to the wilderness (not a area) Question: What was the tidewater ?Answer: First area of ship building etc to help in and trade Question: Liquid Answer: rivers,oceans, etc used to transport Question: New England Answer: Mass, conn, rhode island, and New Hampshire (today is all of New )ship building, farming, hunting, etc... Question: Middle Answer: NJ, NY, Penn, and Delaware Lots of rich soil and areas rich in for ship building etc... Question: ColoniesAnswer: Virginia, SC, NC, virginia, Maryland very rich from cash crops, tobacco, etc... Question: Why did south become on slave labor?Answer: Needed slaves to keep up with the demand of Question: What were codes?Answer: each rules on slaves-- gave owners complete power over slaves Question: What were the Acts?Answer: restricted shipping between England and the Question: What is ?Answer: Question: Who was WashingtonAnswer: Leader defended Fort Question: What is a ?Answer: a force/army made up of Question: What was the plan of UnionAnswer: attempt to unite 13 colonies proposed by Ben Franklin Question: Treaty of Answer: Ended the and Indian War Question: What does mean?Answer: Question: What was the of 1763Answer: Stopped settlement west of the Appalachian Mtns. Question: What was the ActAnswer: British tax on molasses to the Question: What was the Quartering Answer: British housed soldiers in peoples to save money Question: What was the ActAnswer: Colonists had to pay tax on all of products such as marriage licences Question: Who were the Sons of Answer: Formed to protest British policy/organized Boston Tea Party/leader was Adams Question: What is a Answer: An campaign to refuse to buy certain goods Question: What is a Answer: written request to signed by a group of people Question: Writs of Answer: court orders that allowed officials to search without what for Question: MassacreAnswer: Boycott hurt british merchants and put pressure on parliament which led to blood Question: Who was John Answer: a massachusets lawyer and leading defender of colonial Question: Who is Sam Answer: leader of sons of Question: What was the Tea Answer: Intended to help East India Company Question: What is a Answer: total control of a market for a product Question: What was the Tea PartyAnswer: a group of colonists (sons of liberty) organized port cities to stop the east india tea from being unloaded Question: What were the intolerable Answer: 4 acts(laws) against Mass, punishment for the boston tea party, closed the port of Question: MinutemenAnswer: citizen soldiers who could be ready to fight at a notice |
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