Test 4 Flashcards

1
Q

This is the name of the founder of Rhode Island and the first Baptist church in America

A

Roger Williams

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2
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This man brought the gospel to the Native Americans until he died at the age of 29 from tuberculosis.

A

David Brainerd

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3
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This man invented a written language for the Cherokeees

A

Sequoya

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4
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This man translated portions of the Scriptures into the Mohawk language

A

Joseph Brant

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5
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This man’s translation of the Scriptures into the language of the Native Americans was the first Bible printed in America

A

John Eliot

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6
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This is the world’s largest bay

A

Hudson

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7
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This man’s search for the Northeast Passage gave France a claim to Canada.

A

Jacques Cartier

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8
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This man was the first explorer int he modern times to reach the North American mainland.

A

John Cabot

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9
Q

The Native Americans of the Dakota tribe were called

A

Sioux

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10
Q

Most of the Plains’ Native Americans lived in this type of housing

A

Tepees

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11
Q

This is the largest land animal in the Western Hemisphere

A

Bison

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12
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This is the name of a ground squirrel that lived in vast underground “towns” stretching over the prairie.

A

Prairie dog

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13
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This was the most important animal to the Native Americans of the plains

A

Bison

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14
Q

The plants that are least likely to grow on a prairie are

A

Trees

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15
Q

Prairies experience _______________ weather conditions than other areas

A

More extreme

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16
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This is the term for a plain or hilly region within the temperate one that is covered by grasses

A

Prairie

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17
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This is a very early and very advanced civilization was famous for its burial mounds

A

Hope we’ll

18
Q

The Native Americans from this tribe defeated Custer at Little Bighorn

A

Sioux

19
Q

This tribe was named for the color of their moccasins

A

Blackfoot

20
Q

This tribe was the predominant tribe in the Florida Everglades

A

Seminole

21
Q

This tribe kept a pictorial chronicle of their history

A

Delaware

22
Q

These NAtive Americans were the most famous tribe to settle in Mexico

A

Aztec

23
Q

The five tribes of this group formed the League of Five Nations

A

Iroquois

24
Q

This tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims

A

Wampanoag

25
Q

These Native Americans had an advanced civilization in Central America

A

Maya

26
Q

These famous Native Americans are from South America.

A

Inca

27
Q

Canada is the largest world producer of this product

A

nickel

28
Q

England gained control of most of North America as a result of the

A

Seven Years War

29
Q

Early explorers of Canada were searching for a water route to Asia that they called the

A

Northwest Passage

30
Q

Canada’s form of government is

A

A constitutional monarchy

31
Q

Canada has two official languages:

A

English
And
French

32
Q

Canada’s capital city is

A

Ottawa

33
Q

The longest river in the United States is

A

The Missouri River

34
Q

This is the world’s largest gulf

A

Gulf of Mexico

35
Q

Mount Rushmore is located in

A

The Black Hills

36
Q

This is an important Atlantic current that begins in the Gulf of Mexico

A

Gulf Stream

37
Q

This is the largest river in the United States

A

The Missouri River

38
Q

This is a region in the Dakotas which has many irregular cliffs and spectacularly colored hills

A

Badlands

39
Q

This is the world’s largest freshwater lake

A

Lake Superior

40
Q

The most important animal to the Native Americans of the plains was the bison. Give 5 ways that they used the bison

A
  1. They at the bison’s meat and drank its milk
  2. They made shoes, robes and clothing from its hide.
  3. They made homes/tepees out of their hides.
  4. They used the manure for heating and cooking
  5. They used bones to make tools, needles, and knives.