Shaping NC Vocabulary

shows the directions north, south, east and west on a map

• legend

• compass rose

• contribute

• explorer

an area of land with common features

• legend

• tribe

• region

• map

the earliest or first people in a place

• tribe

• explorer

• indigenous people

• colony

a person who travels and investigates an little known place

• explorer

• contribue

• tradition

• map

A flat representation of a an area using symbols

• tradition

• legend

• physical features

• map

a group of of people from 1 place who build a place to live & work in another land that is not their own

• indigenous people

• colony

• tradition

• physical feature

to give something or make something happen

• contribute

• compass

• physical feature

• tradition

a social group that shares common ancestors, beliefs, culture, customs and traditions

• explorer

• tradition

• indigenous people

• tribe

a custom or belief passed down from generation to generation

• physical feature

• contribute

• tradition

• settlement

the natural features of the land including landforms and bodies of water

• region

• settlement

• Piedmont

• physical features