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| What are the 5 themes of Geography? |
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| Movement, Interaction, Location, Place, Religion |
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| The trade of corn is an example of (one of the 5 themes) |
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| The Statue of Liberty is 43 degrees Latitude and 23 degrees Longitude. This statement is an example of (one of the 5 themes) |
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| Irrigation is an example of (one of the 5 themes) |
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| What are the 5 great lakes? |
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| Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario |
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| What is the study of people, their environments and their resources |
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| What lines measure east to west? |
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| What lines measure north to south? |
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| What is the longest river system in North America? |
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| Mississippi and Missouri rivers |
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| Give an example of a primary source (firsthand information about people or events). |
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| diaries, letters, public speeches |
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| Give an example of a secondary source (information provided after the fact by people who did not directly witness or participate in the event). |
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| your textbook, encyclopedias |
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| A leaning toward or against a certain person, group or idea. |
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| Whether or not the source is actually what it seems to be. |
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Christopher Columbus was an
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(1) Italian sea captian
(2) Spain |
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| Name Columbus' three ships. |
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| What was the first Spanish Colony called? |
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| A group of people who settle in a distant land but are still ruled by the government of their native land is a ___________. |
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| Columbus discovering the Americas was the ________________ or a decisive change in history. |
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| Who was the first person to circumnavigate the world? |
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| What is the Columbian Exchange? |
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| When the people of the Eastern and Western hemispheres met they exchanged goods and ideas. |
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| Conquistadors is the Spanish word for ____________. |
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| List the 5 reasons the Spanish were successful in defeating the Aztecs and Incas. |
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| They had better equipment, horses, thought Spainards were gods, were weak from fighting each other, and died from disease. |
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| Where did De Soto and Coronado explore? |
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De Soto -- explored Florida and other parts of the Southeast
Coronado -- explored Arizona, New Mexico, and as far as the
Grand Canyon
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| Who was Bartolome Las Casas? |
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| He was a priest who went to Europe to ask the King of Spain to protect the Indians (who worked in mines). |
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| What is the Northwest Passage? |
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| A watterway through or around North America. |
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| What did Martin Luther start? |
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| Who founded the Hudson river for the Dutch? |
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| Who founded the first French settlement called Port Royal? |
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| What was the first Presidios? |
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| A fort where soldiers lived/first one was in St. Augustine. |
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| Fishing, trapping and trading |
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| What is the Lost Colony called? |
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| Jamestown is turned around by this persons slogan ."you have to work to eat." |
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| Representatives to the government |
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| A legal document giving certain rights to a person or company. |
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| Define Representative Government. |
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| Voters elect represntatives to make laws for them. |
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| A leaning toward or against a certain person, group, or idea. |
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| The pilgrims won a charter to live in__________,but they instead landed in____________. |
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| Before the Pilgrims left the boat they all signed what? |
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| William Bradford was the governor of Plymouth for____ years. |
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| When the pilgrims had a great harvest they set aside a day called ________________. |
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