People and Movement

Multiple Select

Choose all of the answers that were reasons that the early people would have had to move to a new home:

• Natural Disaster

• To find food

• To go sight seeing

• To avoid conflict

Multiple Choice

Which physical feature made it difficult for people to travel through the Coastal Plain.

• Wide Rivers

• Flat Land

• Swamps

Multiple Choice

Why were the Outer Banks called the Graveyard of the Atlantic?

• Because of all of the graveyards there.

• Because of all of the shipwrecks there.

• Because everyone wants to be buried there.

Multiple Choice

Which one is NOT a reason that it was so difficult to travel from the Coastal Plain to the Piedmont

• The steep land

• The water falls

• The rough rapids

• The flat land

Multiple Choice

How did most people get to the Piedmont?

• By crossing the Fall Line

• By taking a train

• By taking the Great Wagon Road

• By taking a boat

Multiple Choice

Which direction did most people come from who moved from the Piedmont?

• The North

• The South

• The East

• The West

Multiple Choice

An area beyond the settled land is...

• The wild west

• The ocean

• The frontier

• The western plains

Multiple Choice

Who were the first people to settle the North Carolina mountains?

• The Europeans

• The Cherokee Indians

• The Pirates

• The Asians

Multiple Select

Choose all the reasons that made it difficult to settle the Mountain region.

• Rock slides

• Snowstorms

• Floods

• Tornados

Multiple Choice

Which region was the last region of North Carolina to be settled?

• Mountains

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

Multiple Choice

Which region was the first region of North Carolina to be settled?

• Mountains

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

Open Ended

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