Vocabulary Quiz #1 Review

What is elevated land that is flat on top called?

• Peninsula

• Mountain

• Tributary

• Plateau

A large raised part of the earth is called what? The Appalachians would be an example.

• hill

• mountain

• plateau

• river

Flat grasslands are called what?

• peninsula

• plains

• plateau

• Coastal Range

American Indians ____________ throughout all of North America.

• dispersed

• climated

• cultured

• forested

Archaeologists search for and study __________ to learn about the ancient past.

• environment

• climate

• trees

• artifacts

The Iroquois and Kwakiutl inhabited a ___________ environment.

• frozen

• desert

• empty

• forested

The entire way of life of a group of people, including songs, food, homes, and clothing is called their ---

• climate

• artifacts

• culture

• geography

_________________________ means to live in a place.

• enviroment

• inhabit

• culture

• disperse

____________________________ means the study of the land and its resources.

• archaeology

• geography

• anthropology

• culture

Land bordered by water on three sides is called a ________________.

• peninsula

• plateau

• lake

• island