California's Geography And Early Peoples

Question 1

In which direction do lines of latitude run?

Answer 1

East to west

Question 2

In which direction do lines of longitude run?

Answer 2

North to south

Question 3

California is in which two hemispheres?

Answer 3

Western and northern hemisphere

Question 4

What is California’s capital

Answer 4

Sacramento

Question 5

In which region is California located

Answer 5

West

Question 6

Can nonrenewable resources can be replenished?

Answer 6

No

Question 7

Can renewable resources be replenished?

Answer 7

Yes

Question 8

Which native group lives on the coast?

Answer 8

Chumash

Question 9

Which native group lived in the Central Valley?

Answer 9

Yokuts

Question 10

Which native group lived in the Great Basin?

Answer 10

Paiute

Question 11

Which native group lived near the Colorado River?

Answer 11

Mohave

Question 12

How did the California Native Americans usually pass their beliefs along?

Answer 12

Through stories

Question 13

Salmon was a major part of which native group?

Answer 13

Modoc

Question 14

Because California is close to the Pacific Ocean we have what type of climate?

Answer 14

Mediterranean

Question 15

Archeologists study tools and other objects made by people in the past called?

Answer 15

Artifacts

Question 16

Desert tribes used what to bring water to dry fields to grow their crops?

Answer 16

Irrigation

Question 17

Draw and label a compass rose with north, south, east, and west.

Answer 17

N
W E
S

Question 18

Name all four of California’s major regions

Answer 18

1. Valley regions
2. Mountain regions
3. Coastal regions
4. Desert regions