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History
7th Grade
09/09/2011

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Term
what are the 5 themes of georgraphy
Definition
location, place, interaction, movement, regions
Term
the trade of corn is an example of what one of the 5 themes?
Definition
movement
Term
the statue of liberty is at 43 degreese latitude and 23 degreese longtitude that is an example of what theme
Definition
location
Term
irrigation is an example of what theme
Definition
interaction
Term
the study of people their enviroments and their resources is:
Definition
geography
Term
lines that measure east to west are lines of
Definition
longitude
Term
lines that measure north to south are lines of
Definition
latitude
Term
give an example of a primary source
Definition
eye wittness
Term
give an example of a secondary source?
Definition
books, biorgraphy
Term
what is bias
Definition
leaning toward or against a certuin person group or idea
Term
what is authencity
Definition
whether or not the source is what it seems
Term
christopher columbus was a ______
but he sailed for ________???
Definition
Italin and spain
Term
his 3 ships were
Definition
Nina, Santa Maria, Pinta
Term
the first Spanish colony was called
Definition
hispaniola
Term
a group of people who settle in a distant land but still ruled by the goverment of their native land is
Definition
colony
Term
colunbus discovering the America's was the _______________ or a decisive change in history
Definition
turning point
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_______________ was the first person to circumnavigate the world
Definition
Fernanda Magellenie
Term
what is the columbian exchange
Definition
where the eatsern and western hemisphere meet
Term
conquistadors is the spanish word for
Definition
conquerors
Term
the 5 reasons the spanish wer sucessful in defeating the Aztecs and Incas?
Definition
better equitment, horses, thought they were gods, weak, many died
Term
where did De soto and Champlain explore?
Definition
French settlements
Term
Who was Barolome Las Casas?
Definition
wanted reform, travled through new spain, witnessed deaths
Term
What was the first Presidios?
Definition
St. Augustine
Term
what is the north west passage
Definition
Water way through or auround north American
Term
martin luther started the ____________ _________________
Definition
prostestant reformation
Term
_________ ___________ founded the hudson river for the dutch
Definition
Henery Hudson
Term
______ _______ founded the first french settlement called port royal?
Definition
De Champlain
Term
French profited from:
Definition
fishing, Trapping, and trading
Term
The lost colony is called?
Definition
Hispaniola
Term
James town was turned down by this persons slogan you have to work to eat
Definition
John Smith
Term
Define Burgess
Definition
reprenstentive to goverment
Term
Define charter
Definition
a legal document givimg certin rights to a person or company
Term
define reprenstented goverment
Definition
voters elect reprenstentives to make laws
Term
define bias
Definition
leaning toward or against a certin person or group
Term
the pilgrams won a charter to settle in ________, but instead landed in ______
Definition
VA, MA
Term
Before they left the boat they signed the
Definition
an agreement to follow a code of conduct to vote reprentives to goverment
Term
William Bradford was the governer of plymouth for ___ years
Definition
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Term
When the pilgrams had a great harvest they set aside a day called _______
Definition
thanksgiving
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