The geographic quiz for social studies
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| What does the vocab term SITE mean? | The physical & cultural characteristics of a specific location.
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| What does the vocab term PHYSICAL FEATURES mean? | Characteristics of the earth.
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| What does the vocab term CULTURAL FEATURES mean? | Features of the landscape that are influenced by the culture of the people living there.
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| What does the vocab term SITUATION mean? | How well a location works for the people living there. (Good/Bad things about living there)
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| What are some examples of physical features? | -Body's of water
- Plant life
- Animal Life
- Climate
- Mountains
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| What are some examples of cultural features? | - Religion
- Language
- Housing
- Sports
- Transportation
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| What physical sites did the early colonial people have? | view of water, access to raw materials, access to trade with Native Americans
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| What human sites did the early colonial people have? | More men than women and few children till later years, young colonists, buildings simple & temporary, wall or fenced in community.
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| Early colonial settlements were close to . . . | Native Americans and raw materials
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| Early colonial settlements were remote or far from . . . | home ports and other European settlements
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| What part of the river do early colonial people settle on? | Near mouth of river with good harbor.
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| Physical sites of Jamestown are . . . | - Salty/ slimy water
- Flat land
- Bad soil/ no crops
- Marshy/ peninsula
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| Cultural sites of Jamestown are . . . | - Fence around settlement
- small wooded buildings
- watch towers
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| Why are the more populated areas on the coast? | When people sail to another country/ place they land at coast, and if others land on the coast people would want to stay and trade with others.
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