Feb 13, 15 Social Studies Ch 5, Early Communities

Question 1

claim

Answer 1

To say that something belongs to you.

Question 2

explorer

Answer 2

A person who goes to find out about a place.

Question 3

harbor

Answer 3

A place with deep water that allows ships to come close to the shore.

Question 4

line graph

Answer 4

A graph that helps to see patterns in formation over time.

Question 5

presidio

Answer 5

A fort built to protect the missions from enemy attacks.

Question 6

pioneer

Answer 6

A person who helps settle a new land.

Question 7

ranchero

Answer 7

A man who owned a ranch.

Question 8

pueblo

Answer 8

A village

Question 9

sequence

Answer 9

A time order.

Question 10

route

Answer 10

A path or direction a person takes to get somewhere.

Question 11

settler

Answer 11

A person who lives in a new community.

Question 12

settlement

Answer 12

A new community.

Question 13

time line

Answer 13

A drawing that shows when and in what order events took place.

Question 14

voyage

Answer 14

A journey by water.

Question 15

John C. Fremont

Answer 15

Mapped the Oregon Trail

Question 16

Francis Drake

Answer 16

Claimed land in California for England

Question 17

Spanish explorers

Answer 17

To claim land

Question 18

Junipero Serra

Answer 18

Built the first mission in San Diego

Question 19

Russian explorers

Answer 19

Hunted animals and traded for furs.

Question 20

Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo

Answer 20

Met the Chumash Indians

Question 21

Jedidiah Strong Smith

Answer 21

Pioneer who led other pioneers into California.

Question 22

James Marshall

Answer 22

Found gold near Sacramento

Question 23

San Diego de Alcala

Answer 23

First Spanish mission in 1769

Question 24

Millard Fillmore

Answer 24

Was President when California became a state.