Study Guide- Unit 1
A.____________________________
B.____________________________
C.____________________________
D.____________________________
E.____________________________
F.____________________________
G.____________________________
H.____________________________
I.____________________________
J.____________________________
K.____________________________
L.____________________________
M.___________________________
___ 1)
dry grasslands
A. Coastal Range
___ 2)
varying elevations
B. Basin & Range
___ 3)
eroded mountains with rounded peaks
C. Rocky Mts.
___ 4)
the tallest & youngest mountains in N. America
D. Great Plains
___ 5)
fertile valleys in between 2 mountain ranges
E. Interior Lowlands
___ 6)
excellent harbors
F. Appalachian Highlands
___ 7)
wrapped around Hudson Bay; horseshoe shape
G. Coastal Plain
___ 8)
wide, sandy beaches
H. Canadian Shield
___ 9)
grassy hills along river valleys
___ 10) jagged mountains
___ 11) along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
___ 12) lakes carved by glaciers
___ 13) oldest mountain range in North America
___ 14) grassy hills along river valleys
___ 15) flat land that gradually rises from east to west
___ 16) many rivers
___ 17) along the Pacific Ocean
___ 18) isolated mountain ranges
RESOURCES
Resource
_____________________
Definition
Things that come
directly from
________________.
Examples
_____________________
_____________________
___________________ who
Goods produced &
work to create goods & used to help make other
provide services.
goods and services.
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ARCHEOLOGY
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Archeology is the study of human behavior and ancient ________________________.
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Archeologists study ___________________________________, which are clues such as
pottery, bones, and tools.
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Archeologists in Virginia found very old arrowheads at a place called
_________________________________________ which is along the ________________________
River.
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These arrowheads were made more than ____________________ years ago.
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Scientists DO / DO NOT agree on how or when people first arrived in the Western
Hemisphere.
American Indians Review
Use the word bank to match the Indian groups with their descriptions. Some groups might
be used more than once.
A. Inuit
B. Iroquois
C. Lakota
D. Kwakiutl
E. Pueblo
1.
____ lived in the Southwest
7.
____ lived in tepees
2.
____ used wood for their shelters
8.
____ lived in the Eastern Woodlands
3.
____ also used wood for shelters
9.
____ lived in the Great Plains
4.
____ lived in the Northwest
10.
____ hunted whales, seals, & walrus
5.
____ lived in the Arctic
11.
____ igloos, pithouses
6.
____ adobe houses
12.
____ate fish such as salmon
Pick the correct letter.
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14.
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The Indians that hunted this animal were ___.
a. Inuit
b. Kwakiutl
c.
d.
Lakota
Iroquois
The Indians that lived in this type of house were ___.
a. Inuit
b. Kwakiutl
c.
d.
Lakota
Pueblo
The Indians that used this type of shelter were ___.
a. Inuit
b. Kwakiutl
c.
d.
Pueblo
Iroquois
The Indians that used this type of housing were ___.
a. Inuit
b. Pueblo
c.
d.
Lakota
Iroquois
Use the map to write the names of the American Indian cultural regions.
A- ________________________________
B- ________________________________
C- ________________________________
D- ________________________________
E- _________________________________