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History chapter 1
Question | Answer |
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What is the third largest continent? | North America |
Name the highest peak in North America? | Mt. McKinley |
What is the largest bay? | Hudson Bay |
Name the world's largest gulf. | Gulf of Mexico |
Who are the most famous Indians who lived in Mexico? | The Aztecs |
Who were the most famous South American Indians? | The Incas |
What were the Indians of Central America called? | Mayas |
I was one of America's greatest athletes. Who am I? | Jim Thorpe |
I was " America's Greatest Storyteller". Who am I? | Will Rogers |
What is the record of what has happened called? | History |
North America, South America, and the many islands rising up out of the Caribbean sea are all apart of what? | the New World |
what is a movement of a group of people or animals from one place to another called? | migration |
The narrow body of water that links the Arctic Ocean to the Pacific's Bering Sea and separates Russia from Alaska is called? | Bering Strait |
A setting in which certain types of plants and animals thrive is a what? | habitat |
What is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water called? | strait |
a unique way of life for people is also called their what? | culture |
North America's Largest River? | Mississippi River |
The World's largest Island? | Greenland |
What is Greenland covered in? | Ice |
a narrow bridge of land that connects North America to South America is? | Central America |
Columbus call the land he discovered the Indies because? | He thought it was part of the Indies islands of Asia. |
What is one of the driest places on earth? | Atacama Desert |
The southern most point in the Americas is? | Cape Horn |
What is the Study of the Earth? | Geography |