TEST 1: Geography, Native and European Culture, Early Colonization 2023
Give the relative location of Durham
Give the relative location of Durham
South of Roxboro. Northwest of Raleigh. Northeast of Chapel Hill. Answers will vary
Describe 2 ways humans adapt to interact with the environment in Durham
Describe 2 ways humans adapt to interact with the environment in Durham
Recycle. Ride bikes to work. Call an Uber. Litter. Answers will vary
List 3 human characteristics of Americans then list 3 physical characteristics of America
List 3 human characteristics of Americans then list 3 physical characteristics of America
Overweight, charitable, ethnically diverse/ Mountains, plains, desert. Answers will vary
List 5 ways Americans get from point A to point B (movement)
List 5 ways Americans get from point A to point B (movement)
Planes, trains, buses, bikes, Uber Answers will vary
Name the 4 Geographical regions of NC from the West to the East. Name 2 characteristics of the region which we are in.
Name the 4 Geographical regions of NC from the West to the East. Name 2 characteristics of the region which we are in.
Mountains, Piedmont, Coastal Plains, Tidewater/ Hilly, orange soil in rural areas
List 3 challenges faced by the early English settlers in the New World
List 3 challenges faced by the early English settlers in the New World
Starvation, conflict with Native groups, lack of resources, harsh climate/weather conditions
Name of representative government in Jamestown responsible for setting taxes and making laws
Name of representative government in Jamestown responsible for setting taxes and making laws
House of Burgesses
What was the Mayflower Compact?
What was the Mayflower Compact?
Document established by the Plymouth Colony in New England which gave the right to colonists to self govern
List 3 ways the environment was negatively impacted by European cultivation of forests
List 3 ways the environment was negatively impacted by European cultivation of forests
Changed natural drainage patters, increased flooding, impacted habitats of animals, changed river flow
Name 3 reasons that the English wanted to colonize the New World
Name 3 reasons that the English wanted to colonize the New World
Adventure, Wealth, resources like land, power, fame (accomplishment)
Type of government founded on the principal of elected persons representing a group
Type of government founded on the principal of elected persons representing a group
representative government
Original and authoritative document pertaining to an event
Original and authoritative document pertaining to an event
primary source
Branch of knowledge associated with production, consumption and transfer of wealth
Branch of knowledge associated with production, consumption and transfer of wealth
economics
A written grant by a country's person or body of power in which a company, school, city or territory is founded and its rules defined is called a
A written grant by a country's person or body of power in which a company, school, city or territory is founded and its rules defined is called a
charter
Use three words to describe Americans as a group
Use three words to describe Americans as a group
Consumers, producers, free thinkers (answers will vary)
3 sisters
3 sisters
corn, beans and squash
Describe the trading practices of Native Americans
Describe the trading practices of Native Americans
trade was used to establish friendships, socialize, share culture
What was the Native American belief about land?
What was the Native American belief about land?
it was a shared resource
Island in the tidewater region of NC where English explorers attempted to establish a permanent colony in the late 1500s
Island in the tidewater region of NC where English explorers attempted to establish a permanent colony in the late 1500s
Roanoke Island
List 3 problems faced by English settlers at Jamestown
List 3 problems faced by English settlers at Jamestown
Starvation, conflict with natives, difficult weather conditions associated with swampland (hot, humid, full of bugs)
Describe Native American beliefs about the natural environment
Describe Native American beliefs about the natural environment
Respect for all in nature, it was sacred and provided for their survival. Everything in the natural environment has a spirit and is worthy of respect
How did European settlers transform agricultural practices in the South?
How did European settlers transform agricultural practices in the South?
they planted cash crops and were more concerned with profiting than feeding themselves. Europeans also created dams
Name the Southern colonies in order from North to South
Name the Southern colonies in order from North to South
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Name the Middle Colonies
Name the Middle Colonies
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania Delaware
Name the New England Colonies
Name the New England Colonies
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
Which state is the largest producer of automobiles?
Which state is the largest producer of automobiles?
Michigan
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