3rd-9 Short 1st week- Maps and Globe skills

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​Map and Globe Skills

Multiple Choice

What was the population of Connecticut in 2015?

• 2,000,000
• 4,500,000
• 6,000,000
• 3,590,886

Multiple Choice

What is the capital of Delaware?

• Dover

• Indianapolis

• Boston

• Concord

Multiple Choice

What was the population of South Carolina in 1790?

• 3,500,000
• 249,073

• 4,896,146
• 2,000,000

Of the three colonies
- Jamestown
- Plymouth
- Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Which one do you think was successful and why?

Desk Team Challenge

Audio Response

Desk Team Challenge:

Of the three colonies
- Jamestown
- Plymouth
- Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Which one do you think was successful and why?

Open Audio Recorder

Read page 180

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​Why is the Western Hemisphere so Diverse?

America is a highly diverse country, characterized by a rich tapestry of cultures, ethnicities, religions, and backgrounds. The United States has a long history of immigration, with people from all over the world coming to live and work in the country.

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​How diverse is America?

Read page 182 - 183

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Religion and Other Cultural Contributions

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Review Questions

Multiple Choice

Which of these countries allowed their colonies to elect people to represent each settlement?

• England

• Finland

• Spain
• France

Multiple Choice

What was the "Columbian Exchange"?

• The Columbian Exchange was the transfer of plants, goods, animals, and ideas between the Americas and other Worlds.

• The Columbian Exchange was a political alliance between the Americas and the Old World.
• The Columbian Exchange was a religious movement that spread throughout the Americas and the Old World.
• The Columbian Exchange was the transfer of plants, goods, animals, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World.

Multiple Choice

What was the main benefit of the colonies to England?

• producing raw resources to make products in England (Motherland)

• Environmental conservation and sustainability
• Cultural exchange and diversity
• Military protection and support

Multiple Choice

Why was the printing press such an important invention?

• The printing press was a useless invention that had no impact on society.
• The printing press made books more expensive and harder to produce.
• The printing press only benefited a small elite group of people.
• The printing press revolutionized the spread of information and made knowledge more accessible.