Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
S.S. Early America
Test- January 18th
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did each group of Native people adapt/effect their environment? | see notebook |
| Who were the first americans? | Native Americans |
| How did the first americans get here? | A land bridge connected Asia and America |
| When did the first americans get here? | During the Ice Age |
| What are the 5 themes of geography? | Movement, Region, Location, Place, Human/Environmental interaction |
| Movement | Way humans move, information, things, animals, trade in environment |
| Region | - Political/Physical (country foundry, mountain range) - Functional (servable area) -Cultural (Religion) |
| Human/Environment Interaction | -Adapt -Modify -Depend |
| Location | -Absolute (Longitude and latitude) -Relative (Described by landmarks) |
| Place | -Physical (Landforms) -Human (Anything created by humans) |
| People of the eastern woodlands | long houses, tree to build with, hunt local animals, farmed and resources-- which led to big population, led to fighting |
| people of the south west | planted crops on cliff tops which made homes cool, build mud houses, dry |
| people of the great plains | could live in teepees because of buffalo hide which was transportable, followed buffalo, farmed beans, sunflowers, corn, squash.went where animals went. horses |
| early cultures of southwest | cliffs protected homes. hard for invaders, could collect water by irrigation |
| people of the far north | houses, hunting animals made them move around. |
| other people of the west | have to keep moving because the environment kills off food, resulting in having to move towards the food. Take what's offered |
| mound builders | people who made mounds out of dirt |
| pueblos | houses made out of adobe |
| adobe | sun-dried brick used in building |
| drought | when there is no water |
| igloos | house made of snow and ice |
| kayaks | small skin boats |
| travois | sled pulled by dogs |
| long houses | built out of trees and wooden poles |
| sachems | A chosen tribal leader in the eastern woodlands |
| viking | seafaring people from scendinavia in northern europe |
| christopher columbus | italian born sailor who led spanish fleet into the carribean |
| lief erickson | who led viking sailors to the northern tip of north america |
| vinland | flat, wooded territory |
| tainos | native americans who met columbus on a small carribean island |
| columbian exchange | a world wide exchange of goods and ideas that transformed people's lives around the globe. began w/ columbus |
| how did the arrival of columbus affect the tainos? | Spanish changed their way of life by murder, slavery, and disease |
| 2 effects of the columbian exchange on Native americans | -slavery -disease |
| 3 ways native americans influence our way of life today | -government -pottery, leather -sports, lacrosse |
Created by:
bml9913
Popular U.S. History sets