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167 Cards in this Set
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WHAT ARE THE MAJOR CLIMATES OF THE USA?
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WHAT CLIMATES ARE FOUND IN SOUTH AMERICA
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WEATHER
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THE CONDITION OF THE AIR AT ANY GIVEN TIME AND PLACE
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CLIMATE
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IS THE AVERAGE WEATHER OF A PLACE OVER A PERIOD OF 20 TO 30 YEARS
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ISTHMUS
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GEOGRAPHY
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STUDY OF PEOPLE, THEIR ENVIRONMENTS, AND THEIR RESOURCES
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GLACIER
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THICK SHEETS OF ICE SPREAD OUT FROM THE ARTIC REGIONS
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HISTORY
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AN ACCOUNT OF WHAT HAPPENED IN THE LIFE OR DEVELOPMENT OF A PEOPLE, A NATION, OR A CIVILIZATION
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LONGITUDE
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MEASURE DISTANCE EAST AND WEST FROM THE EQUATOR
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LATITUDE
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MEASURE OF DISTANCE NORTH AND SOUTH FROM THE THE EQUATOR
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IRRIGATE
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RELIEF
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SHOWS THE DIFFERENCE IN HEIGHT OF LAND SHOWN BY USING SPECIAL COLORS
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RELATIVE LOCATION
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KNOWING HOW PLACES ARE CONNECTED TO ONE ANOTHER
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HOW IS PLACE DESCRIBED BY GEOGRAPHERS?
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THE PHYSICAL AND HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS
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WHAT ARE PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF A PLACE?
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CLIMATE, SOIL, PLANT LIFE, AND BODIES OF WATER
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WHAT WAS THE CLIMATE OF THE COLONY IN JAMESTOWN PLANTED BY THE ENGLISH SETTLERS
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MJILD WITH PLENTY OF WILD GAME TO HUNT
BUT COSTAL SWAMPS BROUGHTS INSECTS WHICH CAUSED DISEASE AND DEATH |
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HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS
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CARTOGRAPHER
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HEMISPHERE
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PLAIN
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PLATEAU
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TRIBUTARY
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CLIMATE
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WEATHER
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EQUATOR
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PRIME MERIDIAN
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WESTERN HEMISPHERE
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ISTHMUS OF PANAMA
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SIERRA NEVADA
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GREAT PLAINS
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CENTRAL PLAINS
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ATLANTIC PLAIN
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GULF PLAIN
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GREAT LAKES
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HOW DID THE GLACIERS AFFECT NORTH AMERICAN DURING THE LAST ICE AGE?
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HOW DO SCIENTIST THINK THE FIRST AMERICANS REACHED NORTH AMERICA?
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WHAT ARE THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
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WHAT THEME FOCUSES ON WHERE AN EVENT HAPPENED?
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HOW DO GEOGRAPHERS DETERMINE THE EXACT LOCATION OF PLACES?
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HOW DO MAP PROJECTIONS DIFFER?
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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF STANDARD TIME ZONES?
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NAME FOUR MAJOR RIVERS OF NORTHE AMERICA
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WHY IS THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IMPORTANT?
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EXPLAIN TWO WAYS THAT MOUNTAINS INFLUENCE CLIMATE?
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WHAT OCEAN LIES TO THE EAST OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA?
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WHERE ON THE MAP ARE-SOUTH AMERICA, NORTH AMERICA, ATLANTIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN, ISTHMUS OF PANAMA, AND GREAT LAKES
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HOW DID THE FIRST AMERICANS ADAPT TO CLIMATE CHANGES AFTER THE FIRST ICE AGE?
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HOW DO AMERICANS TODAY ADAPT TO LIVING IN DIFFERENT CLIMATES?
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HOW DOES TECHNOLOGY AFFECT BOTH INTERACTION AND MOVEMENT?
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WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF THE EFFECT OF TECHNOLOGY ON MOVEMENT?
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WHAT ARE THE HARDEST AND EASIEST CLIMATES TO LIVE IN AND WHY?
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OUTLINING
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MAP READING
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COMPARING
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RESEARCHING LOCAL HISTORY
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ARCHAEOLOGIST
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CULTURE
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PUEBLO
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DROUGHT
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PICTORGRAPH
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MOUND BUILDERS
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ANASAZI
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NATIVE AMERICAN
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PUEBLO
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ESKIMO
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DROUGHT
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PUEBL
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PICTORGRAPH
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NAVAJO
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MOUND BUILDERS
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IROQUOIS
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ANASAZI
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NATIVE AMERICAN
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ESKIMO
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PUEBL
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NAVAJO
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IROQUOIS
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PUEBLO
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DROUGHT
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PICTORGRAPH
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MOUND BUILDERS
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ANASAZI
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NATIVE AMERICAN
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ESKIMO
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PUEBL
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NAVAJO
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IROQUOIS
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LEAGUE OF THE IROQUOIS
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WHAT HAVE ARCHIOLOGIST LEARNED ABOUT THE CULTURE OF THE MOUND BUILDERS?
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WHY DO ARCHAEOLOGIST WORK TO UNCOVER THE PAST?
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WHAT ARE THE ANASZIS KNOWN AS AND WHY?
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CLIFF DWELLERS
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WHAT ARE THREE INDIAN COLTURS OF NORTH AMERICA? DESCRIBE HOW THE PEOPLE OF EACH CULTURE GOT THEIR FOOD
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WHAT KIND OF WORK DID THE INDIAN WOMEN DO IN EACH INDIAN GROUP?
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HOW DID THE MAYAS, AZTECS, AND INCAS CHANGED THE LAND ON WHICH THEY LIVED?
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WHY DID THE MAYAS DEVELOOP AN ACCURATE CALENDAR? HOW DID THE MAYAS RECORD THE INFORMATION?
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WHAT ARE THREE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE AZTECS? WHY WERE MANY PEOPLE UNHAPPY WITH THE AZTECS RULE?
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HOW DID THE INCAS SEND MESSAGES ACROSS THE LARGE EMPIRE? WHYWAS THE INCA EMPIRE WEAKENED IN THE 1520S?
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WHERE ARE ON THE MAP ARE THE FOLLOWING
MAYA EMPIRE, AZTEC EMPIRE, INCA EMPIRE, TENOCHTITLAN, TIKAL, CUZCO |
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HOW WERE THE AZTECSABLE TO GROW CROPS ON SWAMPLAND?
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WHAT DID THE NOOTKA'S USE FOR MONEY?
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SHELLS
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WHY COULD THE NOOTKA HARVEST THE SHELLS? WHAT WAS THE ECONOMY OF THE NORTHWEST COAST?
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WHAT ARE THREE NATIVE AMERICAN GROUPS THAT LIVED ON THE GREAT PLAINS?
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NAME ONE GROUP THAT LIVED EAST OF THE APACHES
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DID THE CHIPPEWAS LIVE NORTH OR SOUGH OF THE NTCHEZ?
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WHAT IS A GENERALIZATION
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A TRUE STATEMENT BASED ON FACTS
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WHAT DID THE PUEBLOS BUILD THEIR HOUSES WITH?
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SUNDRIED BRICKS
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WHAT WAS THE WAY THE PEOPLES OF THE NORTHWEST COAST LIVED? LIST THREE FACTS ABOUT THEIR WAY OF LIFE. MAKE A GENERALIZATION ABOUT THEIR LIFE BASED ON FACTS
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FEUDALISM
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CARAVEL
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ASTROLABE
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COLONT
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CONQUISTADOR
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LEIF ERICSON
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CRUSADES
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RENAISSANCE
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PRINCE HENRY
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VASCO DA GAMA
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QUEEN ISABELLA
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FERDINAND MAGELLAN
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HERNANDO CORTES
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FRANCISCO PIZARRO
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FRANCISCO CORONADO
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JACQUES CARTIER
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HENRY HUDSON
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PROTESTANT REFORMATION
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QUEEN ELIZABETH 1
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SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
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WHAT WAS LIFE ON A MANOR LIKE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES? WHAT CHANGES WERE TAKING PLACE BY 1050?
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WHY DID THE POPE CALL FOR A CRUSAGE? LIST THREE RESULTS OF THE CRUSADES?
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WHAT IMPROVEMENTS WERE MADE BY THE SAILORS IN THE 1400?
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WHY DID THE KING OF PORTUGAL REFUSE TO HELP COLUMBUS? WHAT RULER SUPPORTED COLUMBUS? WHY DID COLUMBUS CREW REBEL DURING HIS VIRST VOYAGE THE THE AMERICAS
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WHAT BODY OF WATER DID BALBOAS FIND IN 1513? WHY DID HE CALL IT THE SOUTH SEA?
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WHY DID MONTEZUMA HESITATE TO FIGHT THE SPANISH?
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NAME THREE REASONS WHY THE SPANISH WERE ABLE TO CONQUER THE AZTECS AND INCAS
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LIST THREE SAILORS WHO EXPLORED THE COAST OF NORTH AMERICA. WHAT DID CARTIER HOPE TO FIND ON HIS VOYAGE UP TO ST. LAWRENCE?
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WHERE ARE THE FOLLOWING ON THE MAP
AFRICA, ASIA, EUROPE, CHINA, INDIA, EAST INDIES, WEST INDIES, MEDITERRANEAN SEA |
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WHY DI THE EUROPEANS WANT TO REACH ASIA?
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HOW DOES THE EXPLORATION OF SPACE TODAY COMPARE WITH THE EXPLORATION OF THE NEW WORLD IN THE 1400s AND 1500s?
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WHAT DID COLUMBUS TELL HIS CREW AND HOW DID IT MAKE THEM FEEL?
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"IT IS USELESS TO COMPLAIN, SINCE I HAVE COME TO FIND THE EAST INDIES AND SO WILL CONTINUE UNTIL I FIND THEM
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WAS DOFIA MARINA A TRAITOR TO HER PEOPLE OR WAS SHE A HERO?
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WHAT WERE THE MOTIVES LED PORTUGAL AND SPAIN TO EXPLORE THE OCEANS OF THE WORLD? HOW DID THEIR MOTIVES AFFECT THEIR TREATMENT OF THE PEOPLE THEY MET?
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WHAT DOES GEOGRAPHY TEACH US ABOUT?
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ENVIRONMENTS AND RESOURCES THAT THE PEOPLE ADAPTED TO OVER TIME
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WHEN DID THE FIRST AMERICANS CROSS A LAND BRIDGE FROM ASIA TO NORTH AMERICA?
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ABOUT 70,000 YEARS AGO
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WHAT DID COLUMBUS AND OTHER EXPLORERS BRING FROM THE AMERICAS TO EUROPE?
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FOOD AND OTHER GOODS
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WHAT FOODS DID COLUMBUS BRING TO THE OLD WORLD FROM THE NEW WORLD?
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WHEAT, OATS, APPLES, CARROTS, CABBAGES, ONIONS, AND GARLIC
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WHO INTRODUCED WORK ANIMALS SUCH AS HORSES, MULES, AND OXEN, AS WELL AS THE PLOW AND WHEELED CARTS, TO THE AMERICAS?
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THE EUROPEANS
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WHAT WAS THE MOVEMENT OF PRODUCTS, IDEAS, AND DISEASES BETWEEN THE OLD WORLD AND NEW WORLD CALLED?
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COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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WHAT DID THE SPANISH INTRODUCE TO NEW SPAIN ?
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AFRICAN PLANTS
SUGAR CANE, YAMS WATERMELON, COFFEE, AND OKRA |
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WHAT DID THE SPANISH BRING FROM ASIAN AND THE PACIFIC?
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PALMS AND MANGOS
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WHAT WERE THE GOOD AND BAD EFFECTS OF THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE?
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NEW FOOD CROPS AND NEW WAYS OF RAISING FOOD
DISEASE AND DEATH ON THE NORTH AMERICANS |
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MERCANTILISM
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IMPORT
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EXPORT
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ENUMERATED ARTICLE
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LEGISLATURE
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INDTURED SERVANT
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DESCRIBE THREE LAWS INCLUDED IN THE NAVIGATION ACTS?
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HOW DID THE ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHT LIMIT THE POWER OF THE RULER?
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HOW WAS THE LEGISLATURE ORGANIZED IN MOST COLONIES?
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EMIGRATE
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TOLERATION
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PATROON
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PROPRIETARY COLONY
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INDENTURED SERVANT
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WHY DID THE PURITANS DECLARE THAT ENGLAND HAD FALLEN ON "EVIL AND DECLINING TIMES"?
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WHY WAS ROGER WILLIAMS SEEN AS A DANGEROUS TROUBLEMAKER?
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HOW WERE THE MIDDLE COLONIES DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHER ENGLISH COLONIES? NAME FIVE GROUP0S
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