EOY Social Studies Vocabulary Review

The 0⁰ latitude line is called the _________.

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Equator

The 0⁰ longitude line is called the ____________.

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Equator

The equator cuts the world in half creating the ________________,

• northern and southern hemispheres

• eastern and western hemispheres

• northern and eastern hemispheres

• southern and western hemispheres

The prime meridian cuts the world in half creating the ___________________.

• northern and southern hemispheres

• eastern and western hemispheres

• northern and eastern hemispheres

• southern and western hemispheres

The __________ were diverse groups of Indian tribes that lived on the Great Plains, hunted buffalo, and built teepees.

• Eastern Woodland Indians

• Pacific Northwest Indians

• Pueblo Indians

• Plains Indians

A _______ is a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States.

• hogan

• pueblo

• longhouse

• teepee

The ___________ are a tribe of Indians that migrated to the southwest, became farmers, and built hogans.

• Anasazi

• Inuit

• Mohawk

• Navajo

A ___________ is a Portuguese ship with two rectangular sails, a triangular sail, and a stern rudder.

• canoe

• kayak

• caravel

• galleon

The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and Europe was called the ______________.

• Columbian Exchange

• Triangular Trade

• Northwest Passage

• Trail of Tears

The __________ was a system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa.

• Columbian Exchange

• Triangular Trade

• Northwest Passage

• Trail of Tears