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SS unit one test
Question | Answer |
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What are the 6 land regions of SC? | Blue Ridge, Piedmont, Sandhills, Inner Coastal Plains, Outer Coastal Plains, and Coastal zone |
What are the 4 river systems of SC? | Savannah, Edisto, Santee, and Pee Dee |
How did native Americans gather food after they stopped following there food? | through the use of agriculture/farming, fishing, hunting smaller game, tribes were able to transition from being hunter gathers to establishing permanent settlements |
In what ways were the Native American tribes similar? | lived in villages surrounded by palisades, believed that land was not something you could own, and they utilized their natural resources and wasted very little |
Why did the Native American's use palisades? | To protect their villages from wild animals and /or people who might want to harm them. |
What are the "three sisters" and what is their importance? | Pole beans, squash, and corn. their importance is this was the main staple for many tribes, they would grow all three in the same soil area in order to maximize space. |
What natural resources did SC native tribes use to build their homes, fish, hunted, and how they protected there home? | Build homes: trees, limbs, leaves, clay, mud Fished and hunted: spears made of wood with projectile points, bows and arrows, traps, and bark to poison the water to stun and collect fish Protected villages: palisades made of wood |
Where did Southeastern Woodlands tribes typically setter? Why? | settle near water so that they could use the water for fishing, bathing, trading, ect. it would be used in their daily lives. |
In the beginning, what ere the Europeans searching for why they started exploration? | a water route to Asia (also called the Northwest Passage) |
What are the three G's? | God, Glory, Gold |
Who was already living in the Americas when Europeans first arrived? | Native Americans |
Which country came to the Americas with conquistadors and missionaries? | Spain |
What were the individual motivations for each of the dominant Europeans exploration Powers? | Spain: find gold and spread Catholicism France: Natural resources, trading (especially fur) England/Britain: to seek religious freedom |
How did each European exploration empire treat the native Americans? | Spanish and English: Terrible French: they were known to have a better relationship with the Natives |
What were the most significant impacts of European exploration/colonization on Native populations? | Diseases and being overworked |
Which country established successful fur trade with the native Americans? | France |
Which country settled the present-day areas of Virginia and Massachusetts? | England/Britain |
Which country settled regions of Canada and the central part of North America? | France |
Which countries were most responsible of the exploration and colonization of SC? | English, French, Spanish |
where did Spain first attempt to settle in SC? | Georgetown, SC (San Miguel de Gualdape) |
what happened to France's attempt to settle in SC? | Ran out of food/supplies, then killed their leader and left |
Which country established the first successful permanent settlement in SC? | England |
What is the name of the first permanent settlement in SC? | Charles Town |
Which Spanish town was established on the land that is present-day Parris Island/Beaufort area? | Santa Elena |