People and Movement

Multiple Choice

Why is the movement of people, goods, and ideas important for the development of a place like North Carolina?

• It helps create new opportunities and growth.

• It causes only problems and challenges.

• It has no effect on development.

• It makes places less interesting.

Open Ended

How do you think migration and climate might influence the way people live and move in North Carolina?

Open Ended

Based on the text, what is the meaning of climate? (Would only one cold day cause “much” of Earth’s water to freeze or do you think it happened over time?)

Open Ended

Based on the text, what is the meaning of migration?

Open Ended

Why would shallow water be dangerous for a ship?

Multiple Choice

Which word best describes the movement of people from one place to another?

• Climate

• Migration

• Shallow

• Weather

Multiple Choice

Which features of the environment can make it easier or more difficult for people to move to and from North Carolina?

• Flat land and wide rivers make it easier, while wetlands and storms make it more difficult.

• Mountains make it easier, while deserts make it more difficult.

• Forests make it easier, while oceans make it more difficult.

• High temperatures make it easier, while snow makes it more difficult.