Mid-Year Review

The description below is written by a Native American. Read the description and then answer which region they most likely live in. 
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"Our culture depends on the buffalo. We use every part of buffalo to help us survive. We have roamed this grassy flat land for thousands of years and we will not leave." 

• The Northeast 

• The Southwest 

• The Great Plains 

• The Arctic

This photograph was most likely taken in which region? 

• The Northeast 

• The Southwest

• The Great Plains 

• The Arctic

What number corresponds to the location of the United States? 

• 17

• 19

• 18

• 16

The blue area on the map represents the location of...

• The Rocky Mountains 

• The Great Plains 

• The Great Basin 

• The Appalachian mountains 

Why were there so many different forms of Native-American culture  in North America? 

• Different climates and  resources forced natives to adapt  differently to their surroundings.  

• Native cultures were  not really all that different 

• They all came from  different places when they settled  in North America 

• It is not really understood why so many cultures developed in North America 

The Columbian Exchange refers to?

• a.  Exchange of plants, animals, goods, diseases and ideas between the Americas, Africa and Europe.

• a.  Native Americans not having immunity to the Old World diseases.

• a.  Colonization of the Americas by the Europeans.

• a.  The four voyages by Columbus to the Americas.

The New World is which of the following 

• North and South America 

• Europe 

• Europe, Asia and Africa 

• The United States 

The Old World is which of the following 

• North and South America 

• Europe 

• Europe, Asia and Africa 

• The United States 

Which of the following was a reason Europeans started exploring the globe?

• Gold  and Wealth 

• New trade routes 

• Spread Christianity 

• All of these were reasons why they explored the globe 

What was one result of European contact with Native-Americans?  

• Disease brought by Europeans killed millions of Native-Americans 

• Native-Americans spread diseases to Europeans preventing them from settling the New  World 

• Native-Americans defeated the Spanish easily and forced them to go back to Europe