Chapter 3 vocabulary

Question 1

Cultures

Answer 1

Ways of living in different groups of people. A groups culture includes such things as it’s language, beliefs, tools, types of homes, and ways of working

Question 2

Cultured regions

Answer 2

Areas of the world where people develop similar ways of there life, or cultures. For example, Native Americans in North America lived in serval cultural regions. The group within each region had similar culture’s.

Question 3

Nomadic

Answer 3

Moving from place, often when change in the seasons. For example, some Native American groups were nomadic, while others stay in the same place year round.

Question 4

Gorge

Answer 4

A narrow, deep valley with steep sides

Question 5

Mesa

Answer 5

A flat-topped hill area with steep sides

Question 6

Natural Resources

Answer 6

Oil, coal, natural gas, metals, stone and sand

Question 7

Native

Answer 7

a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.

Question 8

Map legend

Answer 8

Simple’s or keys on a map