Studies Weekly Week 5 - Changes Over Time

What causes a community to grow?

• available resources

• places to work

• the weather

• the government

Put the groups of buildings in order based on how a town usually grows over time

• government buildings, schools, churches

• shopping malls, entertainment, restaurants

• homes, places to work

• hospitals, fire departments, police stations

When mines are exhausted, a mining town will probably ______.

• decline

• grow

• settle

• adapt

What are signs that a community is declining?

• too many jobs

• businesses closing

• resources are used up

• population increasing

Cause: _______

Effect: many native people in North America died

• European settlers brought ships

• European settlers brought crops

• European settlers brought diseases

• European settlers brought livestock

Why was the first European settlement in Ohio at the location shown on the map?

• It was a natural harbor

• It had access to minerals

• It was where two rivers met

• It had a network of bridges

How did native people meet their needs and wants before the European settlement?

• building cities

• farming crops

• hunting wildlife

• traveling overseas

Many early settlements spread outward from a _______.

• harbor

• mountain

• bridge

• forest