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Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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show The study of the land  
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show Location, Place, Regions, Movement, Interaction  
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show distance north and south of equator (measured in degrees)  
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show distance east and west of prime meridian measured in degrees  
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show an imaginary circle around the earth that splits the north and south poles equally  
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show the meridian of 0 degrees longitude (used to measure other longitudes)  
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show a piece of land that sticks out into the water  
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What is a strait   show
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show a narrow strip of land connecting 2 larger areas of land  
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What is a plateau   show
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What is a bay   show
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What is a tributary   show
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show A Land Bridge (now the Bering Strait) Most people came from Asia  
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How do Archeologists study the past?   show
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show studies political/government ideas and behaviors  
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What is the Theme of Interaction with the Environment?   show
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show used blocks of ice (igloos) to keep warm  
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Environment interaction for Plains Indians   show
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Environment interaction for Pueblos   show
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show Used wood to build longhouses  
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show the practice or way of living in a certain area  
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Why did Native american cultures develop in North America?   show
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Who were the Iroquois?   show
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show Made up of 5 leagues (later a 6th joined)each league made up of clans (groups related to each other)formed league to promote peace.  
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How did Iroquois pass on history?   show
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What was a womens role in Iroquois society?   show
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What were the middle ages known for?   show
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What was the impact of the crusades?   show
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show A rebirth (included education, arts, etc..)  
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show Invented the printing press  
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What new technology allowed for exploration?   show
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show God (freedom of religion), Glory (power), Gold (Money)  
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show spices, and land  
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What impact did Christopher Columbus make?   show
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How did contact with Europeans affect native Americans?   show
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show An exchange of animals, people, cultures, diseases, etc.. between the two worlds  
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How did Spain interact with the Native Americans?   show
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What were the four social classes of New Spain?   show
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show The bases of the triangular trade route--brought slaves to America to be traded for food etc...  
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What was the northwest passage?   show
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show they gave explorers a place to stay and taught them how to trap and live off the land  
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Why did French set up colonies?   show
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Importance of Jamestown?   show
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show First government elected by colonists  
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show religious freedom  
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What was the purpose of the mayflower compact?   show
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What is a primary source?   show
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show a second look at something-- discusses a primary source or relates to it  
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Why did Puritans establish the Massachusetts colony?   show
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show English protestants who wanted to change the church of England and the power that it held.  
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Why did people leave Mass. and establish Conn. and Rhode Island   show
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show A puritan leader who went to trial for her beliefs.  
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Who was William Penn   show
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show A divison between free and slave states  
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What was Bacons rebellion?   show
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show similar to the wilderness (not a developed area)  
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What was the tidewater region?   show
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Liquid highways   show
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show Mass, conn, rhode island, and New Hampshire (today is all of New England)ship building, farming, hunting, etc...  
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show NJ, NY, Penn, and Delaware Lots of rich soil and areas rich in lumber for ship building etc...  
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Southern Colonies   show
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show Needed slaves to keep up with the demand of products  
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What were slave codes?   show
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What were the Navigation Acts?   show
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What is mercantilism?   show
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Who was George Washington   show
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show a force/army made up of civilians  
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What was the Albany plan of Union   show
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Treaty of Paris   show
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What does ceded mean?   show
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What was the proclamation of 1763   show
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What was the Sugar Act   show
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What was the Quartering Act   show
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What was the stamp Act   show
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show Formed to protest British policy/organized Boston Tea Party/leader was Samuel Adams  
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What is a boycott   show
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What is a petition   show
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show court orders that allowed officials to search without saying what for  
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show Boycott hurt british merchants and put pressure on parliament which led to blood shed  
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Who was John Adams   show
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show leader of sons of liberty  
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show Intended to help British East India Company  
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show total control of a market for a certain product  
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What was the Boston Tea Party   show
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show 4 acts(laws) against Mass, punishment for the boston tea party, closed the port of boston  
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Minutemen   show
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