Chapter 3 Vocabulary

Question 1

What is custom?

Answer 1

Special ways of doing something that is part of a persons culture.

Question 2

What is confederacy?

Answer 2

A formal agreement or treaty between groups to work together.

Question 3

What is cooperate?

Answer 3

To work together.

Question 4

What is reservation?

Answer 4

Land that the United States government set aside for Native Americans many years ago.

Question 5

What is government?

Answer 5

A system of ruling people.

Question 6

What is tradition?

Answer 6

A special way that a group does something that is part of its culture.

Question 7

What is an explorer?

Answer 7

A person who travels looking for new lands and discovers.

Question 8

What is route?

Answer 8

The course you take to get somewhere.

Question 9

What is a legend?

Answer 9

A legend is a story from the past whose facts cannot be checked

Question 10

What is a fort?

Answer 10

A strong building or area that can be defended against enemy attacks.

Question 11

What is A colony?

Answer 11

a place ruled by another country.

Question 12

What is colonize?

Answer 12

To settle lands for another country.

Question 13

What is Mission?

Answer 13

Is a settlement that has a church where religion is taught.

Question 14

What is expedition?

Answer 14

Is a trip made for a special reason.

Question 15

What is drought ?

Answer 15

Not enough water at that time.

Question 16

What is a debt ?

Answer 16

money that is owed to another person

Question 17

What is interpreter

Answer 17

A person who helps people who speak different languages and understand each other.

Question 18

What is a Quaker?

Answer 18

a follower of religion that believes in peace and equal treatment for all people.

Question 19

What is a pilgrim?

Answer 19

Is a person who travels for a religious reasons

Question 20

What is tax?

Answer 20

Is money paid To a government.

Question 21

What is protest?

Answer 21

To complain

Question 22

What is legislature?

Answer 22

Is a part of government that makes laws.

Question 23

What is patriot?

Answer 23

Is a person who loves and defends his or her country and upholds peoples rights

Question 24

What is Independence?

Answer 24

Independence means freedom

Question 25

What is Revolution?

Answer 25

When people want to take over the government that rules them and create new one.

Question 26

What is constitution?

Answer 26

Is a written plan of government that explains the beliefs and laws of a country.

Question 27

Think and write 2 things you learned about Spanish settlements in America

Answer 27

The two things I learned about Spanish settlements in America is that Native Americans were taught to read and write and taught how to prepare Spanish food.

Question 28

Ponce de Leon was disappointed after he left Florida because…

Answer 28

He couldn’t find the fountain of youth

Question 29

The four countries in Europe looking for a water route to Asia were :

Answer 29

Spain 🇪🇸
Portugal 🇵🇹
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
France 🇫🇷

Question 30

Native Americans living on Plains grew…..

Answer 30

Crops to get food.🌽🥔🥕🥬

Question 31

What are longhouses and DESCRIBE

Answer 31

Longhouses are Native American homes.

• They are longer than they are wide
• They are about 200 feet long
• 10 families can live in there

Question 32

What are some Cherokee traditions?

Answer 32

• They wear special headdresses

- Have special songs, dances and games