7th Grade Social Studies Final Review

The first people in North America lived in many different ______________.

• cities

• countries

• states

• regions

2) Native Americans lived in different homes and different foods because they had different _________________.

• resources

• money

• stores

• states

An area of flat, grassy land is called this:

• mountains

• plains

• coast

• rivers

What kind of animals lived on the Great Plains?

• turkey

• buffalo

• antelope

• deer

What is the difference between a river and a lake?

• A lake is surrounded by land

• A river has waves

• A lake runs through land

What was the name of the Italian explorer who went to Asia with his father and Uncle?

• King George

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

• Polo Marco

On what road did many European explorers travel to reach Asia?

• American Highway

• The Silk Carretera

• The Silk Road

• Marco's Avenue

Why did explorers want to find an alternate to the Silk Road?

• It was dangerous

• it was too long

• They wanted to go by sea

• All of the above!

Where do explorers go today?

• China

• Asia

• Outer Space

• America

What is a colony?

• A new state

• An old state

• An area controlled by another country.